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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,952,339.25 and 58,627,015.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,952,339.25 and 58,627,015.50 is: 127,526,108.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,952,339.25 : 58,627,015.50 = 58,627,015.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,952,339.25/58,627,015.50 = 58,627,015.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,952,339.25x = 58,627,015.50 × 58,627,015.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,952,339.25x = 3,437,126,946,437,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,126,946,437,240/26,952,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,526,108.76

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