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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,916,171.25 and 59,043,371.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,916,171.25 and 59,043,371.25 is: 129,517,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,916,171.25 : 59,043,371.25 = 59,043,371.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,916,171.25/59,043,371.25 = 59,043,371.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,916,171.25x = 59,043,371.25 × 59,043,371.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,916,171.25x = 3,486,119,688,565,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,119,688,565,326.50/26,916,171.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,517,666.39

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