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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,970,911.72 and 58,257,680.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,970,911.72 and 58,257,680.63 is: 125,837,694.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,970,911.72 : 58,257,680.63 = 58,257,680.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,970,911.72/58,257,680.63 = 58,257,680.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,970,911.72x = 58,257,680.63 × 58,257,680.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,970,911.72x = 3,393,957,351,804,500.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,957,351,804,500.50/26,970,911.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,837,694.59

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