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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,589,286.50 and 57,837,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,589,286.50 and 57,837,294 is: 125,808,286.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,589,286.50 : 57,837,294 = 57,837,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,589,286.50/57,837,294 = 57,837,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,589,286.50x = 57,837,294 × 57,837,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,589,286.50x = 3,345,152,577,242,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,152,577,242,436/26,589,286.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,808,286.63

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