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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,591,733 and 57,155,908.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,591,733 and 57,155,908.50 is: 122,850,130.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,591,733 : 57,155,908.50 = 57,155,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,591,733/57,155,908.50 = 57,155,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,591,733x = 57,155,908.50 × 57,155,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,591,733x = 3,266,797,876,460,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,797,876,460,372/26,591,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,850,130.77

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