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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,124,483 and 26,267,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,124,483 and 26,267,016 is: 56,906,024.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,124,483 : 26,267,016 = 26,267,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,124,483/26,267,016 = 26,267,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,124,483x = 26,267,016 × 26,267,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,124,483x = 689,956,129,544,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,956,129,544,256/12,124,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,906,024.74

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