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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,477,767.69 and 61,830,092.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,477,767.69 and 61,830,092.81 is: 144,383,787.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,477,767.69 : 61,830,092.81 = 61,830,092.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,477,767.69/61,830,092.81 = 61,830,092.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,477,767.69x = 61,830,092.81 × 61,830,092.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,477,767.69x = 3,822,960,377,202,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,960,377,202,364/26,477,767.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,383,787.27

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