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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,068,498 and 26,432,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,068,498 and 26,432,760 is: 57,893,766.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,068,498 : 26,432,760 = 26,432,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,068,498/26,432,760 = 26,432,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,068,498x = 26,432,760 × 26,432,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,068,498x = 698,690,801,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,690,801,217,600/12,068,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,893,766.17

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