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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,786,659 and 58,139,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,786,659 and 58,139,775 is: 126,190,930.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,786,659 : 58,139,775 = 58,139,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,786,659/58,139,775 = 58,139,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,786,659x = 58,139,775 × 58,139,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,786,659x = 3,380,233,437,050,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,233,437,050,625/26,786,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,190,930.98

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