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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,062,236 and 26,013,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,062,236 and 26,013,968 is: 56,102,909.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062,236 : 26,013,968 = 26,013,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062,236/26,013,968 = 26,013,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062,236x = 26,013,968 × 26,013,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062,236x = 676,726,531,105,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,726,531,105,024/12,062,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,102,909.20

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