Finding the Third Proportional to 26,466,231 and 57,329,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,466,231 and 57,329,310 is: 124,182,766.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,466,231 : 57,329,310 = 57,329,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,466,231/57,329,310 = 57,329,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,466,231x = 57,329,310 × 57,329,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,466,231x = 3,286,649,785,076,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,286,649,785,076,100/26,466,231 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,182,766.53
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