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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,873,462 and 57,266,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,873,462 and 57,266,896 is: 122,034,793.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,873,462 : 57,266,896 = 57,266,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,873,462/57,266,896 = 57,266,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,873,462x = 57,266,896 × 57,266,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,873,462x = 3,279,497,377,474,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,497,377,474,816/26,873,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,034,793.19

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