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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,915,429 and 58,373,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,915,429 and 58,373,986 is: 126,601,074.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,915,429 : 58,373,986 = 58,373,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,915,429/58,373,986 = 58,373,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,915,429x = 58,373,986 × 58,373,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,915,429x = 3,407,522,241,528,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,522,241,528,196/26,915,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,601,074.85

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