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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,123,782 and 26,530,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,123,782 and 26,530,792 is: 58,058,032.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,123,782 : 26,530,792 = 26,530,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,123,782/26,530,792 = 26,530,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,123,782x = 26,530,792 × 26,530,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,123,782x = 703,882,924,147,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,882,924,147,264/12,123,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,058,032.07

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