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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,631,432 and 57,307,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,631,432 and 57,307,714 is: 123,319,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,631,432 : 57,307,714 = 57,307,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,631,432/57,307,714 = 57,307,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,631,432x = 57,307,714 × 57,307,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,631,432x = 3,284,174,083,905,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,174,083,905,796/26,631,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,319,470.16

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