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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,995,234.50 and 58,087,198.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,995,234.50 and 58,087,198.41 is: 124,989,565.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,995,234.50 : 58,087,198.41 = 58,087,198.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,995,234.50/58,087,198.41 = 58,087,198.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,995,234.50x = 58,087,198.41 × 58,087,198.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,995,234.50x = 3,374,122,618,687,052.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,122,618,687,052.50/26,995,234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,989,565.05

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