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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,114,276 and 26,686,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,114,276 and 26,686,632 is: 58,788,187.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,114,276 : 26,686,632 = 26,686,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,114,276/26,686,632 = 26,686,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,114,276x = 26,686,632 × 26,686,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,114,276x = 712,176,327,503,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,176,327,503,424/12,114,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,788,187.38

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