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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,030,611 and 25,978,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,030,611 and 25,978,827 is: 56,098,518.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,030,611 : 25,978,827 = 25,978,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,030,611/25,978,827 = 25,978,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,030,611x = 25,978,827 × 25,978,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,030,611x = 674,899,452,295,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,899,452,295,929/12,030,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,098,518.38

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