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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,607,878 and 57,473,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,607,878 and 57,473,516 is: 124,143,873.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,607,878 : 57,473,516 = 57,473,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,607,878/57,473,516 = 57,473,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,607,878x = 57,473,516 × 57,473,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,607,878x = 3,303,205,041,402,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,205,041,402,256/26,607,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,143,873.53

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