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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,871,883 and 54,871,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,871,883 and 54,871,664 is: 112,046,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,871,883 : 54,871,664 = 54,871,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,871,883/54,871,664 = 54,871,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,871,883x = 54,871,664 × 54,871,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,871,883x = 3,010,899,510,128,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,899,510,128,896/26,871,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,046,465.45

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