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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,994,918 and 26,119,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,994,918 and 26,119,596 is: 56,876,861.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,994,918 : 26,119,596 = 26,119,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,994,918/26,119,596 = 26,119,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,994,918x = 26,119,596 × 26,119,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,994,918x = 682,233,295,203,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,233,295,203,216/11,994,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,876,861.95

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