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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,892,415.60 and 58,801,382.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,892,415.60 and 58,801,382.05 is: 128,571,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,892,415.60 : 58,801,382.05 = 58,801,382.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,892,415.60/58,801,382.05 = 58,801,382.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,892,415.60x = 58,801,382.05 × 58,801,382.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,892,415.60x = 3,457,602,531,081,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,602,531,081,792/26,892,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,571,660.60

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