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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,592,750.56 and 58,230,196.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,592,750.56 and 58,230,196.31 is: 127,506,771.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,592,750.56 : 58,230,196.31 = 58,230,196.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,592,750.56/58,230,196.31 = 58,230,196.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,592,750.56x = 58,230,196.31 × 58,230,196.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,592,750.56x = 3,390,755,762,592,288.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,755,762,592,288.50/26,592,750.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,506,771.24

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