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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,630,052 and 57,373,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,630,052 and 57,373,856 is: 123,610,699.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,630,052 : 57,373,856 = 57,373,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,630,052/57,373,856 = 57,373,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,630,052x = 57,373,856 × 57,373,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,630,052x = 3,291,759,352,308,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,759,352,308,736/26,630,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,610,699.38

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