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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,549,272 and 57,770,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,549,272 and 57,770,787 is: 125,708,299.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,549,272 : 57,770,787 = 57,770,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,549,272/57,770,787 = 57,770,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,549,272x = 57,770,787 × 57,770,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,549,272x = 3,337,463,830,599,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,463,830,599,369/26,549,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,708,299.29

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