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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,635,992 and 57,314,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,635,992 and 57,314,529 is: 123,327,685.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,635,992 : 57,314,529 = 57,314,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,635,992/57,314,529 = 57,314,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,635,992x = 57,314,529 × 57,314,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,635,992x = 3,284,955,234,491,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,955,234,491,841/26,635,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,327,685.13

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