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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,916,111 and 59,043,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,916,111 and 59,043,249 is: 129,517,419.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,916,111 : 59,043,249 = 59,043,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,916,111/59,043,249 = 59,043,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,916,111x = 59,043,249 × 59,043,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,916,111x = 3,486,105,252,476,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,105,252,476,001/26,916,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,517,419.97

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