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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,995,742 and 26,382,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,995,742 and 26,382,118 is: 58,021,933.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,995,742 : 26,382,118 = 26,382,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,995,742/26,382,118 = 26,382,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,995,742x = 26,382,118 × 26,382,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,995,742x = 696,016,150,165,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,016,150,165,924/11,995,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,021,933.96

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