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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,647,440.75 and 58,113,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,647,440.75 and 58,113,936 is: 126,737,482.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,647,440.75 : 58,113,936 = 58,113,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,647,440.75/58,113,936 = 58,113,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,647,440.75x = 58,113,936 × 58,113,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,647,440.75x = 3,377,229,557,412,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,229,557,412,096/26,647,440.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,737,482.56

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