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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,119,622 and 26,929,629.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,119,622 and 26,929,629.75 is: 59,837,258.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,119,622 : 26,929,629.75 = 26,929,629.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,119,622/26,929,629.75 = 26,929,629.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,119,622x = 26,929,629.75 × 26,929,629.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,119,622x = 725,204,958,472,085
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,204,958,472,085/12,119,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,837,258.82

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