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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,919,858 and 59,222,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,919,858 and 59,222,652 is: 130,287,556.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,919,858 : 59,222,652 = 59,222,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,919,858/59,222,652 = 59,222,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,919,858x = 59,222,652 × 59,222,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,919,858x = 3,507,322,509,913,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,322,509,913,104/26,919,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,287,556.12

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