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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,121,712.33 and 26,933,844.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,121,712.33 and 26,933,844.73 is: 59,845,669.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,121,712.33 : 26,933,844.73 = 26,933,844.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,121,712.33/26,933,844.73 = 26,933,844.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,121,712.33x = 26,933,844.73 × 26,933,844.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,121,712.33x = 725,431,991,754,551.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,431,991,754,551.75/12,121,712.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,845,669.65

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