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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,947,296 and 26,217,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,947,296 and 26,217,021 is: 57,530,355.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,947,296 : 26,217,021 = 26,217,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,947,296/26,217,021 = 26,217,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,947,296x = 26,217,021 × 26,217,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,947,296x = 687,332,190,114,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,332,190,114,441/11,947,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,530,355.83

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