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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,646,408 and 58,111,870.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,646,408 and 58,111,870.50 is: 126,733,385.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,646,408 : 58,111,870.50 = 58,111,870.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,646,408/58,111,870.50 = 58,111,870.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,646,408x = 58,111,870.50 × 58,111,870.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,646,408x = 3,376,989,493,008,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,989,493,008,770/26,646,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,733,385.34

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