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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,121,104 and 26,164,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,121,104 and 26,164,986 is: 56,480,539.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,121,104 : 26,164,986 = 26,164,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,121,104/26,164,986 = 26,164,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,121,104x = 26,164,986 × 26,164,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,121,104x = 684,606,492,380,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,606,492,380,196/12,121,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,480,539.43

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