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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,835,012 and 58,941,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,835,012 and 58,941,837 is: 129,462,962.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,835,012 : 58,941,837 = 58,941,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,835,012/58,941,837 = 58,941,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,835,012x = 58,941,837 × 58,941,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,835,012x = 3,474,140,148,934,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,140,148,934,569/26,835,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,462,962.38

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