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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,647,319.25 and 57,258,312.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,647,319.25 and 57,258,312.75 is: 123,033,553.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,647,319.25 : 57,258,312.75 = 57,258,312.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,647,319.25/57,258,312.75 = 57,258,312.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,647,319.25x = 57,258,312.75 × 57,258,312.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,647,319.25x = 3,278,514,378,976,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,514,378,976,812.50/26,647,319.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,033,553.52

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