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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,520,697.50 and 57,122,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,520,697.50 and 57,122,175 is: 123,033,825.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,520,697.50 : 57,122,175 = 57,122,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,520,697.50/57,122,175 = 57,122,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,520,697.50x = 57,122,175 × 57,122,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,520,697.50x = 3,262,942,876,730,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,942,876,730,625/26,520,697.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,033,825.82

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