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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,701,672 and 54,818,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,701,672 and 54,818,878 is: 112,543,865.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,701,672 : 54,818,878 = 54,818,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,701,672/54,818,878 = 54,818,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,701,672x = 54,818,878 × 54,818,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,701,672x = 3,005,109,385,178,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,109,385,178,884/26,701,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,543,865.61

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