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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,631,463 and 57,307,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,631,463 and 57,307,777 is: 123,319,597.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,631,463 : 57,307,777 = 57,307,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,631,463/57,307,777 = 57,307,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,631,463x = 57,307,777 × 57,307,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,631,463x = 3,284,181,304,681,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,181,304,681,729/26,631,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,319,597.75

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