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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,970,984 and 58,257,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,970,984 and 58,257,826 is: 125,837,985.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,970,984 : 58,257,826 = 58,257,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,970,984/58,257,826 = 58,257,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,970,984x = 58,257,826 × 58,257,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,970,984x = 3,393,974,290,246,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,974,290,246,276/26,970,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,837,985.38

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