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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,949,504 and 26,221,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,949,504 and 26,221,056 is: 57,537,432.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,949,504 : 26,221,056 = 26,221,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,949,504/26,221,056 = 26,221,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,949,504x = 26,221,056 × 26,221,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,949,504x = 687,543,777,755,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,543,777,755,136/11,949,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,537,432.33

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