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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,466,149.25 and 57,329,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,466,149.25 and 57,329,145 is: 124,182,435.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,466,149.25 : 57,329,145 = 57,329,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,466,149.25/57,329,145 = 57,329,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,466,149.25x = 57,329,145 × 57,329,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,466,149.25x = 3,286,630,866,431,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,630,866,431,025/26,466,149.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,182,435.28

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