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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,956,964 and 59,045,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,956,964 and 59,045,280 is: 129,330,034.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,956,964 : 59,045,280 = 59,045,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,956,964/59,045,280 = 59,045,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,956,964x = 59,045,280 × 59,045,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,956,964x = 3,486,345,090,278,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,345,090,278,400/26,956,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,330,034.73

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