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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,999,696.25 and 59,254,669.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,999,696.25 and 59,254,669.13 is: 130,042,789.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,999,696.25 : 59,254,669.13 = 59,254,669.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,999,696.25/59,254,669.13 = 59,254,669.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,999,696.25x = 59,254,669.13 × 59,254,669.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,999,696.25x = 3,511,115,813,113,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,115,813,113,228.50/26,999,696.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,042,789.39

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