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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,598,544 and 58,173,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,598,544 and 58,173,728 is: 127,231,875.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,598,544 : 58,173,728 = 58,173,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,598,544/58,173,728 = 58,173,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,598,544x = 58,173,728 × 58,173,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,598,544x = 3,384,182,629,417,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,182,629,417,984/26,598,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,231,875.15

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