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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,596,266 and 57,444,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,596,266 and 57,444,564 is: 124,072,978.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,596,266 : 57,444,564 = 57,444,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,596,266/57,444,564 = 57,444,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,596,266x = 57,444,564 × 57,444,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,596,266x = 3,299,877,933,150,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,877,933,150,096/26,596,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,072,978.26

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