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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,521,555.50 and 57,973,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,521,555.50 and 57,973,473 is: 126,724,225.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,521,555.50 : 57,973,473 = 57,973,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,521,555.50/57,973,473 = 57,973,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,521,555.50x = 57,973,473 × 57,973,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,521,555.50x = 3,360,923,571,681,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,923,571,681,729/26,521,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,724,225.19

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