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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,861,332.50 and 57,555,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,861,332.50 and 57,555,384 is: 123,323,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,861,332.50 : 57,555,384 = 57,555,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,861,332.50/57,555,384 = 57,555,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,861,332.50x = 57,555,384 × 57,555,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,861,332.50x = 3,312,622,227,387,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,622,227,387,456/26,861,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,323,078.90

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