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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,688,296 and 58,270,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,688,296 and 58,270,279 is: 127,225,260.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,688,296 : 58,270,279 = 58,270,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,688,296/58,270,279 = 58,270,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,688,296x = 58,270,279 × 58,270,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,688,296x = 3,395,425,414,737,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,425,414,737,841/26,688,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,225,260.64

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