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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,899,209 and 55,712,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,899,209 and 55,712,427 is: 115,389,063.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,899,209 : 55,712,427 = 55,712,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,899,209/55,712,427 = 55,712,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,899,209x = 55,712,427 × 55,712,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,899,209x = 3,103,874,522,230,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,874,522,230,329/26,899,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,389,063.01

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