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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,876,224 and 58,231,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,876,224 and 58,231,424 is: 126,167,230.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,876,224 : 58,231,424 = 58,231,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,876,224/58,231,424 = 58,231,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,876,224x = 58,231,424 × 58,231,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,876,224x = 3,390,898,741,067,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,898,741,067,776/26,876,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,167,230.23

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