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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,988,625 and 58,769,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,988,625 and 58,769,209 is: 127,973,171.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,988,625 : 58,769,209 = 58,769,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,988,625/58,769,209 = 58,769,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,988,625x = 58,769,209 × 58,769,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,988,625x = 3,453,819,926,485,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,819,926,485,681/26,988,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,973,171.16

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