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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,135,612.75 and 26,072,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,135,612.75 and 26,072,193 is: 56,013,590.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,135,612.75 : 26,072,193 = 26,072,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,135,612.75/26,072,193 = 26,072,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,135,612.75x = 26,072,193 × 26,072,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,135,612.75x = 679,759,247,829,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,759,247,829,249/12,135,612.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,013,590.89

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