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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,861,329.69 and 57,555,376.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,861,329.69 and 57,555,376.88 is: 123,323,061.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,861,329.69 : 57,555,376.88 = 57,555,376.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,861,329.69/57,555,376.88 = 57,555,376.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,861,329.69x = 57,555,376.88 × 57,555,376.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,861,329.69x = 3,312,621,407,223,285
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,621,407,223,285/26,861,329.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,323,061.28

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