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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,966,532 and 59,430,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,966,532 and 59,430,183 is: 130,975,189.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,966,532 : 59,430,183 = 59,430,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,966,532/59,430,183 = 59,430,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,966,532x = 59,430,183 × 59,430,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,966,532x = 3,531,946,651,413,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,946,651,413,489/26,966,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,975,189.97

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