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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,694,145.50 and 58,281,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,694,145.50 and 58,281,339 is: 127,245,671.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,694,145.50 : 58,281,339 = 58,281,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,694,145.50/58,281,339 = 58,281,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,694,145.50x = 58,281,339 × 58,281,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,694,145.50x = 3,396,714,475,632,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,714,475,632,921/26,694,145.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,245,671.74

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