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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,835,117 and 58,942,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,835,117 and 58,942,065 is: 129,463,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,835,117 : 58,942,065 = 58,942,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,835,117/58,942,065 = 58,942,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,835,117x = 58,942,065 × 58,942,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,835,117x = 3,474,167,026,464,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,167,026,464,225/26,835,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,463,457.40

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