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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,003,043.50 and 26,282,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,003,043.50 and 26,282,835 is: 57,551,021.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,003,043.50 : 26,282,835 = 26,282,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,003,043.50/26,282,835 = 26,282,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,003,043.50x = 26,282,835 × 26,282,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,003,043.50x = 690,787,415,637,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,787,415,637,225/12,003,043.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,551,021.59

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