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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,480,744.44 and 57,019,259.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,480,744.44 and 57,019,259.81 is: 122,775,853.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,480,744.44 : 57,019,259.81 = 57,019,259.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,480,744.44/57,019,259.81 = 57,019,259.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,480,744.44x = 57,019,259.81 × 57,019,259.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,480,744.44x = 3,251,195,989,565,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,195,989,565,377.50/26,480,744.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,775,853.12

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