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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,988,622.50 and 58,769,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,988,622.50 and 58,769,205 is: 127,973,165.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,988,622.50 : 58,769,205 = 58,769,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,988,622.50/58,769,205 = 58,769,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,988,622.50x = 58,769,205 × 58,769,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,988,622.50x = 3,453,819,456,332,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,819,456,332,025/26,988,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,973,165.59

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