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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,701,710 and 54,818,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,701,710 and 54,818,949 is: 112,543,996.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,701,710 : 54,818,949 = 54,818,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,701,710/54,818,949 = 54,818,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,701,710x = 54,818,949 × 54,818,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,701,710x = 3,005,117,169,464,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,117,169,464,601/26,701,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,543,996.97

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