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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,786,766 and 58,140,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,786,766 and 58,140,012 is: 126,191,455.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,786,766 : 58,140,012 = 58,140,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,786,766/58,140,012 = 58,140,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,786,766x = 58,140,012 × 58,140,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,786,766x = 3,380,260,995,360,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,260,995,360,144/26,786,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,191,455.71

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