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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,776,023 and 58,305,577.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,776,023 and 58,305,577.50 is: 126,962,109.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,776,023 : 58,305,577.50 = 58,305,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,776,023/58,305,577.50 = 58,305,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,776,023x = 58,305,577.50 × 58,305,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,776,023x = 3,399,540,367,608,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,540,367,608,506/26,776,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,962,109.63

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