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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,867,246.63 and 58,296,028.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,867,246.63 and 58,296,028.13 is: 126,489,585.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,867,246.63 : 58,296,028.13 = 58,296,028.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,867,246.63/58,296,028.13 = 58,296,028.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,867,246.63x = 58,296,028.13 × 58,296,028.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,867,246.63x = 3,398,426,895,150,791
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,426,895,150,791/26,867,246.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,489,585.72

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