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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,062,520 and 26,014,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,062,520 and 26,014,608 is: 56,104,348.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062,520 : 26,014,608 = 26,014,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062,520/26,014,608 = 26,014,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062,520x = 26,014,608 × 26,014,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062,520x = 676,759,829,393,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,759,829,393,664/12,062,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,104,348.79

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