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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,759,727 and 58,433,892.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,759,727 and 58,433,892.75 is: 127,599,202.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,759,727 : 58,433,892.75 = 58,433,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,759,727/58,433,892.75 = 58,433,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,759,727x = 58,433,892.75 × 58,433,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,759,727x = 3,414,519,821,918,502.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,519,821,918,502.50/26,759,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,599,202.41

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