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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,062,466 and 26,293,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,062,466 and 26,293,706 is: 57,314,895.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062,466 : 26,293,706 = 26,293,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062,466/26,293,706 = 26,293,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062,466x = 26,293,706 × 26,293,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062,466x = 691,358,975,214,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,358,975,214,436/12,062,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,314,895.25

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