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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,589,472.50 and 57,837,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,589,472.50 and 57,837,666 is: 125,809,024.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,589,472.50 : 57,837,666 = 57,837,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,589,472.50/57,837,666 = 57,837,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,589,472.50x = 57,837,666 × 57,837,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,589,472.50x = 3,345,195,608,327,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,195,608,327,556/26,589,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,809,024.92

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