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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,050,532 and 26,545,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,050,532 and 26,545,644 is: 58,476,357.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,050,532 : 26,545,644 = 26,545,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,050,532/26,545,644 = 26,545,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,050,532x = 26,545,644 × 26,545,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,050,532x = 704,671,215,374,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,671,215,374,736/12,050,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,476,357.34

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