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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,607,876 and 57,473,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,607,876 and 57,473,512 is: 124,143,865.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,607,876 : 57,473,512 = 57,473,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,607,876/57,473,512 = 57,473,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,607,876x = 57,473,512 × 57,473,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,607,876x = 3,303,204,581,614,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,204,581,614,144/26,607,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,143,865.58

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