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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,130,608 and 26,687,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,130,608 and 26,687,316 is: 58,712,047.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,130,608 : 26,687,316 = 26,687,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,130,608/26,687,316 = 26,687,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,130,608x = 26,687,316 × 26,687,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,130,608x = 712,212,835,283,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,212,835,283,856/12,130,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,712,047.68

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