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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,688,276.50 and 58,270,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,688,276.50 and 58,270,249 is: 127,225,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,688,276.50 : 58,270,249 = 58,270,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,688,276.50/58,270,249 = 58,270,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,688,276.50x = 58,270,249 × 58,270,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,688,276.50x = 3,395,421,918,522,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,421,918,522,001/26,688,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,225,222.60

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