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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,740,658.25 and 58,607,516.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,740,658.25 and 58,607,516.25 is: 128,450,127.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,740,658.25 : 58,607,516.25 = 58,607,516.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,740,658.25/58,607,516.25 = 58,607,516.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,740,658.25x = 58,607,516.25 × 58,607,516.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,740,658.25x = 3,434,840,960,994,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,840,960,994,014/26,740,658.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,450,127.48

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