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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,535,974.63 and 56,760,901.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,535,974.63 and 56,760,901.88 is: 121,412,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,535,974.63 : 56,760,901.88 = 56,760,901.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,535,974.63/56,760,901.88 = 56,760,901.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,535,974.63x = 56,760,901.88 × 56,760,901.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,535,974.63x = 3,221,799,981,663,378.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,799,981,663,378.50/26,535,974.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,412,536.27

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