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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,549,515.50 and 57,771,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,549,515.50 and 57,771,282 is: 125,709,300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,549,515.50 : 57,771,282 = 57,771,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,549,515.50/57,771,282 = 57,771,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,549,515.50x = 57,771,282 × 57,771,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,549,515.50x = 3,337,521,023,923,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,521,023,923,524/26,549,515.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,709,300.57

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