Finding the Third Proportional to 26,988,576 and 58,769,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,988,576 and 58,769,112 is: 127,972,981.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,988,576 : 58,769,112 = 58,769,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,988,576/58,769,112 = 58,769,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,988,576x = 58,769,112 × 58,769,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,988,576x = 3,453,808,525,268,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,453,808,525,268,544/26,988,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,972,981.06
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