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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,070,128 and 25,866,073.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,070,128 and 25,866,073.50 is: 55,430,543.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,070,128 : 25,866,073.50 = 25,866,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,070,128/25,866,073.50 = 25,866,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,070,128x = 25,866,073.50 × 25,866,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,070,128x = 669,053,758,307,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,053,758,307,402.25/12,070,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,430,543.76

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