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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,988,622 and 58,769,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,988,622 and 58,769,203 is: 127,973,159.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,988,622 : 58,769,203 = 58,769,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,988,622/58,769,203 = 58,769,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,988,622x = 58,769,203 × 58,769,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,988,622x = 3,453,819,221,255,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,819,221,255,209/26,988,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,973,159.25

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