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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,055,086 and 26,451,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,055,086 and 26,451,438 is: 58,040,114.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,055,086 : 26,451,438 = 26,451,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,055,086/26,451,438 = 26,451,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,055,086x = 26,451,438 × 26,451,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,055,086x = 699,678,572,267,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,678,572,267,844/12,055,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,040,114.54

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