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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,121,736.06 and 26,933,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,121,736.06 and 26,933,890.50 is: 59,845,755.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,121,736.06 : 26,933,890.50 = 26,933,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,121,736.06/26,933,890.50 = 26,933,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,121,736.06x = 26,933,890.50 × 26,933,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,121,736.06x = 725,434,457,465,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,434,457,465,990.25/12,121,736.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,845,755.90

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