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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,757 and 26,241,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,962,757 and 26,241,526 is: 57,563,460.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,962,757 : 26,241,526 = 26,241,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,962,757/26,241,526 = 26,241,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,962,757x = 26,241,526 × 26,241,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,962,757x = 688,617,686,808,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,617,686,808,676/11,962,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,563,460.23

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