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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,003,057 and 26,282,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,003,057 and 26,282,862 is: 57,551,075.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,003,057 : 26,282,862 = 26,282,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,003,057/26,282,862 = 26,282,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,003,057x = 26,282,862 × 26,282,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,003,057x = 690,788,834,911,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,788,834,911,044/12,003,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,551,075.11

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