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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,003,080 and 26,282,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,003,080 and 26,282,912 is: 57,551,183.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,003,080 : 26,282,912 = 26,282,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,003,080/26,282,912 = 26,282,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,003,080x = 26,282,912 × 26,282,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,003,080x = 690,791,463,199,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,791,463,199,744/12,003,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,551,183.80

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