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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,989,782 and 58,280,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,989,782 and 58,280,264 is: 125,847,225.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,989,782 : 58,280,264 = 58,280,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,989,782/58,280,264 = 58,280,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,989,782x = 58,280,264 × 58,280,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,989,782x = 3,396,589,171,909,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,589,171,909,696/26,989,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,847,225.14

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