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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,050,052 and 26,488,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,050,052 and 26,488,308 is: 58,226,342.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,050,052 : 26,488,308 = 26,488,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,050,052/26,488,308 = 26,488,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,050,052x = 26,488,308 × 26,488,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,050,052x = 701,630,460,702,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,630,460,702,864/12,050,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,226,342.98

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