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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,876,226 and 58,231,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,876,226 and 58,231,428 is: 126,167,238.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,876,226 : 58,231,428 = 58,231,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,876,226/58,231,428 = 58,231,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,876,226x = 58,231,428 × 58,231,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,876,226x = 3,390,899,206,919,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,899,206,919,184/26,876,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,167,238.17

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