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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,786,646 and 58,139,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,786,646 and 58,139,748 is: 126,190,875.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,786,646 : 58,139,748 = 58,139,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,786,646/58,139,748 = 58,139,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,786,646x = 58,139,748 × 58,139,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,786,646x = 3,380,230,297,503,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,230,297,503,504/26,786,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,190,875.02

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