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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,124,492 and 26,267,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,124,492 and 26,267,036 is: 56,906,069.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,124,492 : 26,267,036 = 26,267,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,124,492/26,267,036 = 26,267,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,124,492x = 26,267,036 × 26,267,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,124,492x = 689,957,180,225,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,957,180,225,296/12,124,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,906,069.16

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