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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,861,328 and 57,555,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,861,328 and 57,555,372 is: 123,323,048.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,861,328 : 57,555,372 = 57,555,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,861,328/57,555,372 = 57,555,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,861,328x = 57,555,372 × 57,555,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,861,328x = 3,312,620,846,058,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,620,846,058,384/26,861,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,323,048.14

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