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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,940,630 and 57,616,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,940,630 and 57,616,861 is: 123,222,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,940,630 : 57,616,861 = 57,616,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,940,630/57,616,861 = 57,616,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,940,630x = 57,616,861 × 57,616,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,940,630x = 3,319,702,671,493,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,319,702,671,493,321/26,940,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,222,904.27

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