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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,118,282 and 26,516,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,118,282 and 26,516,875 is: 58,023,460.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,118,282 : 26,516,875 = 26,516,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,118,282/26,516,875 = 26,516,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,118,282x = 26,516,875 × 26,516,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,118,282x = 703,144,659,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,144,659,765,625/12,118,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,023,460.73

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