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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,630,039.25 and 57,373,832.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,630,039.25 and 57,373,832.25 is: 123,610,656.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,630,039.25 : 57,373,832.25 = 57,373,832.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,630,039.25/57,373,832.25 = 57,373,832.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,630,039.25x = 57,373,832.25 × 57,373,832.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,630,039.25x = 3,291,756,627,051,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,756,627,051,140/26,630,039.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,610,656.23

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