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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,589,467 and 57,837,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,589,467 and 57,837,663 is: 125,809,037.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,589,467 : 57,837,663 = 57,837,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,589,467/57,837,663 = 57,837,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,589,467x = 57,837,663 × 57,837,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,589,467x = 3,345,195,261,301,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,195,261,301,569/26,589,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,809,037.89

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