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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,589,482 and 57,837,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,589,482 and 57,837,684 is: 125,809,058.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,589,482 : 57,837,684 = 57,837,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,589,482/57,837,684 = 57,837,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,589,482x = 57,837,684 × 57,837,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,589,482x = 3,345,197,690,483,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,197,690,483,856/26,589,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,809,058.28

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