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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,965,592 and 58,976,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,965,592 and 58,976,024 is: 128,985,538.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,965,592 : 58,976,024 = 58,976,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,965,592/58,976,024 = 58,976,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,965,592x = 58,976,024 × 58,976,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,965,592x = 3,478,171,406,848,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,171,406,848,576/26,965,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,985,538.57

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