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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,049,714.50 and 26,490,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,049,714.50 and 26,490,612 is: 58,238,103.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,049,714.50 : 26,490,612 = 26,490,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,049,714.50/26,490,612 = 26,490,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,049,714.50x = 26,490,612 × 26,490,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,049,714.50x = 701,752,524,134,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,752,524,134,544/12,049,714.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,238,103.83

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