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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,701,670 and 54,818,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,701,670 and 54,818,874 is: 112,543,857.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,701,670 : 54,818,874 = 54,818,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,701,670/54,818,874 = 54,818,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,701,670x = 54,818,874 × 54,818,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,701,670x = 3,005,108,946,627,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,108,946,627,876/26,701,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,543,857.62

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