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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,835,008.63 and 58,941,831.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,835,008.63 and 58,941,831.38 is: 129,462,953.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,835,008.63 : 58,941,831.38 = 58,941,831.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,835,008.63/58,941,831.38 = 58,941,831.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,835,008.63x = 58,941,831.38 × 58,941,831.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,835,008.63x = 3,474,139,485,838,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,139,485,838,934.50/26,835,008.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,462,953.95

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