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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,136,058 and 26,073,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,136,058 and 26,073,106 is: 56,015,458.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,136,058 : 26,073,106 = 26,073,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,136,058/26,073,106 = 26,073,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,136,058x = 26,073,106 × 26,073,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,136,058x = 679,806,856,487,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,806,856,487,236/12,136,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,015,458.77

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