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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,995,237 and 58,087,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,995,237 and 58,087,203 is: 124,989,573.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,995,237 : 58,087,203 = 58,087,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,995,237/58,087,203 = 58,087,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,995,237x = 58,087,203 × 58,087,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,995,237x = 3,374,123,152,363,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,123,152,363,209/26,995,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,989,573.25

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