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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,607,279 and 57,367,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,607,279 and 57,367,666.50 is: 123,689,805.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,607,279 : 57,367,666.50 = 57,367,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,607,279/57,367,666.50 = 57,367,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,607,279x = 57,367,666.50 × 57,367,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,607,279x = 3,291,049,159,655,222
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,049,159,655,222/26,607,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,689,805.32

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