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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,999,704 and 59,254,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,999,704 and 59,254,688 is: 130,042,834.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,999,704 : 59,254,688 = 59,254,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,999,704/59,254,688 = 59,254,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,999,704x = 59,254,688 × 59,254,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,999,704x = 3,511,118,049,977,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,118,049,977,344/26,999,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,042,834.91

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