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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,786,781 and 58,140,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,786,781 and 58,140,018 is: 126,191,411.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,786,781 : 58,140,018 = 58,140,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,786,781/58,140,018 = 58,140,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,786,781x = 58,140,018 × 58,140,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,786,781x = 3,380,261,693,040,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,261,693,040,324/26,786,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,191,411.09

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