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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,766 and 26,241,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,962,766 and 26,241,544 is: 57,563,495.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,962,766 : 26,241,544 = 26,241,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,962,766/26,241,544 = 26,241,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,962,766x = 26,241,544 × 26,241,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,962,766x = 688,618,631,503,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,618,631,503,936/11,962,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,563,495.89

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