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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,988,630 and 58,769,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,988,630 and 58,769,212 is: 127,973,160.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,988,630 : 58,769,212 = 58,769,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,988,630/58,769,212 = 58,769,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,988,630x = 58,769,212 × 58,769,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,988,630x = 3,453,820,279,100,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,820,279,100,944/26,988,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,973,160.52

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