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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,062,464 and 26,293,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,062,464 and 26,293,702 is: 57,314,887.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062,464 : 26,293,702 = 26,293,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062,464/26,293,702 = 26,293,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062,464x = 26,293,702 × 26,293,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062,464x = 691,358,764,864,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,358,764,864,804/12,062,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,314,887.31

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