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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,788,132 and 26,053,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,788,132 and 26,053,856 is: 57,583,628.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,788,132 : 26,053,856 = 26,053,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,788,132/26,053,856 = 26,053,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,788,132x = 26,053,856 × 26,053,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,788,132x = 678,803,412,468,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,803,412,468,736/11,788,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,583,628.39

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