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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,013,699 and 24,879,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,013,699 and 24,879,068 is: 51,521,852.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,013,699 : 24,879,068 = 24,879,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,013,699/24,879,068 = 24,879,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,013,699x = 24,879,068 × 24,879,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,013,699x = 618,968,024,548,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,968,024,548,624/12,013,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,521,852.22

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