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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,030,570 and 25,978,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,030,570 and 25,978,747 is: 56,098,364.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,030,570 : 25,978,747 = 25,978,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,030,570/25,978,747 = 25,978,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,030,570x = 25,978,747 × 25,978,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,030,570x = 674,895,295,690,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,895,295,690,009/12,030,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,098,364.06

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