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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,956,997.44 and 59,045,329.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,956,997.44 and 59,045,329.69 is: 129,330,091.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,956,997.44 : 59,045,329.69 = 59,045,329.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,956,997.44/59,045,329.69 = 59,045,329.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,956,997.44x = 59,045,329.69 × 59,045,329.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,956,997.44x = 3,486,350,957,905,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,350,957,905,569/26,956,997.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,330,091.97

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