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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,786,670 and 58,139,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,786,670 and 58,139,794 is: 126,190,961.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,786,670 : 58,139,794 = 58,139,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,786,670/58,139,794 = 58,139,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,786,670x = 58,139,794 × 58,139,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,786,670x = 3,380,235,646,362,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,235,646,362,436/26,786,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,190,961.64

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