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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,995,206 and 26,120,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,995,206 and 26,120,172 is: 56,878,004.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,995,206 : 26,120,172 = 26,120,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,995,206/26,120,172 = 26,120,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,995,206x = 26,120,172 × 26,120,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,995,206x = 682,263,385,309,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,263,385,309,584/11,995,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,878,004.87

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