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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,900,127 and 55,714,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,900,127 and 55,714,338 is: 115,393,041.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,900,127 : 55,714,338 = 55,714,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,900,127/55,714,338 = 55,714,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,900,127x = 55,714,338 × 55,714,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,900,127x = 3,104,087,458,778,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,087,458,778,244/26,900,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,393,041.04

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