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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,502,341 and 56,060,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,502,341 and 56,060,317 is: 118,584,208.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,502,341 : 56,060,317 = 56,060,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,502,341/56,060,317 = 56,060,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,502,341x = 56,060,317 × 56,060,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,502,341x = 3,142,759,142,140,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,759,142,140,489/26,502,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,584,208.92

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