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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,631,441 and 57,307,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,631,441 and 57,307,732 is: 123,319,505.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,631,441 : 57,307,732 = 57,307,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,631,441/57,307,732 = 57,307,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,631,441x = 57,307,732 × 57,307,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,631,441x = 3,284,176,146,983,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,176,146,983,824/26,631,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,319,505.95

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