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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,754 and 26,317,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,962,754 and 26,317,924 is: 57,899,136.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,962,754 : 26,317,924 = 26,317,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,962,754/26,317,924 = 26,317,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,962,754x = 26,317,924 × 26,317,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,962,754x = 692,633,123,669,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,633,123,669,776/11,962,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,899,136.24

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