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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,630,078 and 57,373,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,630,078 and 57,373,916 is: 123,610,837.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,630,078 : 57,373,916 = 57,373,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,630,078/57,373,916 = 57,373,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,630,078x = 57,373,916 × 57,373,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,630,078x = 3,291,766,237,175,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,766,237,175,056/26,630,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,610,837.23

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