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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,634,055.50 and 62,229,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,634,055.50 and 62,229,168 is: 145,395,407.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,634,055.50 : 62,229,168 = 62,229,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,634,055.50/62,229,168 = 62,229,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,634,055.50x = 62,229,168 × 62,229,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,634,055.50x = 3,872,469,349,972,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,469,349,972,224/26,634,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,395,407.39

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