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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,532,392 and 56,253,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,532,392 and 56,253,328 is: 119,266,928.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,532,392 : 56,253,328 = 56,253,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,532,392/56,253,328 = 56,253,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,532,392x = 56,253,328 × 56,253,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,532,392x = 3,164,436,911,075,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,436,911,075,584/26,532,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,266,928.93

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