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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,135,554 and 26,072,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,135,554 and 26,072,058 is: 56,013,281.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,135,554 : 26,072,058 = 26,072,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,135,554/26,072,058 = 26,072,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,135,554x = 26,072,058 × 26,072,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,135,554x = 679,752,208,355,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,752,208,355,364/12,135,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,013,281.99

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