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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,734 and 26,241,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,962,734 and 26,241,474 is: 57,563,342.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,962,734 : 26,241,474 = 26,241,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,962,734/26,241,474 = 26,241,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,962,734x = 26,241,474 × 26,241,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,962,734x = 688,614,957,692,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,614,957,692,676/11,962,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,563,342.77

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