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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,062,196 and 26,013,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,062,196 and 26,013,816 is: 56,102,439.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062,196 : 26,013,816 = 26,013,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062,196/26,013,816 = 26,013,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062,196x = 26,013,816 × 26,013,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062,196x = 676,718,622,881,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,718,622,881,856/12,062,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,102,439.63

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