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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,764 and 26,241,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,962,764 and 26,241,540 is: 57,563,487.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,962,764 : 26,241,540 = 26,241,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,962,764/26,241,540 = 26,241,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,962,764x = 26,241,540 × 26,241,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,962,764x = 688,618,421,571,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,618,421,571,600/11,962,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,563,487.97

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