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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,120,523 and 26,163,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,120,523 and 26,163,977 is: 56,478,890.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,120,523 : 26,163,977 = 26,163,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,120,523/26,163,977 = 26,163,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,120,523x = 26,163,977 × 26,163,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,120,523x = 684,553,692,456,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,553,692,456,529/12,120,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,478,890.59

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