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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,620,856 and 57,276,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,620,856 and 57,276,808 is: 123,235,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,620,856 : 57,276,808 = 57,276,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,620,856/57,276,808 = 57,276,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,620,856x = 57,276,808 × 57,276,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,620,856x = 3,280,632,734,668,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,632,734,668,864/26,620,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,235,433.70

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