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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,464,117.50 and 56,983,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,464,117.50 and 56,983,041 is: 122,696,967.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,464,117.50 : 56,983,041 = 56,983,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,464,117.50/56,983,041 = 56,983,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,464,117.50x = 56,983,041 × 56,983,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,464,117.50x = 3,247,066,961,607,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,066,961,607,681/26,464,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,696,967.38

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