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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,916,092.44 and 59,043,213.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,916,092.44 and 59,043,213.56 is: 129,517,353.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,916,092.44 : 59,043,213.56 = 59,043,213.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,916,092.44/59,043,213.56 = 59,043,213.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,916,092.44x = 59,043,213.56 × 59,043,213.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,916,092.44x = 3,486,101,067,786,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,101,067,786,984/26,916,092.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,517,353.82

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