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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,095,001 and 26,115,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,095,001 and 26,115,550.50 is: 56,388,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,095,001 : 26,115,550.50 = 26,115,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,095,001/26,115,550.50 = 26,115,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,095,001x = 26,115,550.50 × 26,115,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,095,001x = 682,021,977,918,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,021,977,918,050.25/12,095,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,388,749.20

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