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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,988,633 and 58,769,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,988,633 and 58,769,223 is: 127,973,194.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,988,633 : 58,769,223 = 58,769,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,988,633/58,769,223 = 58,769,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,988,633x = 58,769,223 × 58,769,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,988,633x = 3,453,821,572,023,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,821,572,023,729/26,988,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,973,194.20

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