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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,048,226.03 and 26,487,934.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,048,226.03 and 26,487,934.03 is: 58,233,523.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,048,226.03 : 26,487,934.03 = 26,487,934.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,048,226.03/26,487,934.03 = 26,487,934.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,048,226.03x = 26,487,934.03 × 26,487,934.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,048,226.03x = 701,610,649,243,851.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,610,649,243,851.88/12,048,226.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,233,523.13

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