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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,630,051 and 57,373,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,630,051 and 57,373,860 is: 123,610,721.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,630,051 : 57,373,860 = 57,373,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,630,051/57,373,860 = 57,373,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,630,051x = 57,373,860 × 57,373,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,630,051x = 3,291,759,811,299,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,759,811,299,600/26,630,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,610,721.26

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