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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,121,719 and 26,933,857.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,121,719 and 26,933,857.50 is: 59,845,693.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,121,719 : 26,933,857.50 = 26,933,857.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,121,719/26,933,857.50 = 26,933,857.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,121,719x = 26,933,857.50 × 26,933,857.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,121,719x = 725,432,679,830,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,432,679,830,306.25/12,121,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,845,693.49

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