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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,029,588 and 25,937,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,029,588 and 25,937,000 is: 55,922,777.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,029,588 : 25,937,000 = 25,937,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,029,588/25,937,000 = 25,937,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,029,588x = 25,937,000 × 25,937,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,029,588x = 672,727,969,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,727,969,000,000/12,029,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,922,777.16

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