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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,596,380 and 56,395,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,596,380 and 56,395,374 is: 119,581,620.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,596,380 : 56,395,374 = 56,395,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,596,380/56,395,374 = 56,395,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,596,380x = 56,395,374 × 56,395,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,596,380x = 3,180,438,208,599,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,438,208,599,876/26,596,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,581,620.08

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