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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,587,134.56 and 57,711,838.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,587,134.56 and 57,711,838.50 is: 125,273,233.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,587,134.56 : 57,711,838.50 = 57,711,838.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,587,134.56/57,711,838.50 = 57,711,838.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,587,134.56x = 57,711,838.50 × 57,711,838.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,587,134.56x = 3,330,656,303,050,082
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,656,303,050,082/26,587,134.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,273,233.01

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