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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,134,783.39 and 26,070,560.65

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,134,783.39 and 26,070,560.65 is: 56,010,405.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,134,783.39 : 26,070,560.65 = 26,070,560.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,134,783.39/26,070,560.65 = 26,070,560.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,134,783.39x = 26,070,560.65 × 26,070,560.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,134,783.39x = 679,674,132,523,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,674,132,523,884/12,134,783.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,010,405.02

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