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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,620,301 and 57,275,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,620,301 and 57,275,617 is: 123,232,877.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,620,301 : 57,275,617 = 57,275,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,620,301/57,275,617 = 57,275,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,620,301x = 57,275,617 × 57,275,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,620,301x = 3,280,496,302,730,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,496,302,730,689/26,620,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,232,877.90

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