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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,701,720 and 54,818,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,701,720 and 54,818,968 is: 112,544,032.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,701,720 : 54,818,968 = 54,818,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,701,720/54,818,968 = 54,818,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,701,720x = 54,818,968 × 54,818,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,701,720x = 3,005,119,252,585,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,119,252,585,024/26,701,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,544,032.84

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