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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,677,460 and 57,399,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,677,460 and 57,399,412 is: 123,500,981.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,677,460 : 57,399,412 = 57,399,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,677,460/57,399,412 = 57,399,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,677,460x = 57,399,412 × 57,399,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,677,460x = 3,294,692,497,945,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,692,497,945,744/26,677,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,500,981.65

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