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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,532,391 and 56,253,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,532,391 and 56,253,326 is: 119,266,924.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,532,391 : 56,253,326 = 56,253,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,532,391/56,253,326 = 56,253,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,532,391x = 56,253,326 × 56,253,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,532,391x = 3,164,436,686,062,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,436,686,062,276/26,532,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,266,924.95

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