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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,926,746 and 26,196,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,926,746 and 26,196,528 is: 57,539,422.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,926,746 : 26,196,528 = 26,196,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,926,746/26,196,528 = 26,196,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,926,746x = 26,196,528 × 26,196,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,926,746x = 686,258,079,254,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,258,079,254,784/11,926,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,539,422.68

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