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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,520,696 and 57,122,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,520,696 and 57,122,172 is: 123,033,819.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,520,696 : 57,122,172 = 57,122,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,520,696/57,122,172 = 57,122,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,520,696x = 57,122,172 × 57,122,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,520,696x = 3,262,942,533,997,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,942,533,997,584/26,520,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,033,819.85

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