Finding the Third Proportional to 26,589,384 and 57,837,487.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,589,384 and 57,837,487.50 is: 125,808,667.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,589,384 : 57,837,487.50 = 57,837,487.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,589,384/57,837,487.50 = 57,837,487.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,589,384x = 57,837,487.50 × 57,837,487.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,589,384x = 3,345,174,960,312,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,345,174,960,312,656/26,589,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,808,667.11
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