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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,867,257.13 and 58,296,049.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,867,257.13 and 58,296,049.13 is: 126,489,627.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,867,257.13 : 58,296,049.13 = 58,296,049.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,867,257.13/58,296,049.13 = 58,296,049.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,867,257.13x = 58,296,049.13 × 58,296,049.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,867,257.13x = 3,398,429,343,584,413.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,429,343,584,413.50/26,867,257.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,489,627.42

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