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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,003,053 and 26,282,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,003,053 and 26,282,854 is: 57,551,059.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,003,053 : 26,282,854 = 26,282,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,003,053/26,282,854 = 26,282,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,003,053x = 26,282,854 × 26,282,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,003,053x = 690,788,414,385,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,788,414,385,316/12,003,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,551,059.25

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