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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,966,502 and 59,430,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,966,502 and 59,430,093 is: 130,974,938.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,966,502 : 59,430,093 = 59,430,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,966,502/59,430,093 = 59,430,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,966,502x = 59,430,093 × 59,430,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,966,502x = 3,531,935,953,988,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,935,953,988,649/26,966,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,974,938.98

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