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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,124,481 and 26,267,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,124,481 and 26,267,012 is: 56,906,016.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,124,481 : 26,267,012 = 26,267,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,124,481/26,267,012 = 26,267,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,124,481x = 26,267,012 × 26,267,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,124,481x = 689,955,919,408,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,955,919,408,144/12,124,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,906,016.79

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