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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,876,436 and 26,022,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,876,436 and 26,022,735 is: 57,019,019.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,876,436 : 26,022,735 = 26,022,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,876,436/26,022,735 = 26,022,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,876,436x = 26,022,735 × 26,022,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,876,436x = 677,182,736,880,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,182,736,880,225/11,876,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,019,019.58

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