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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,138,103.13 and 26,007,539.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,138,103.13 and 26,007,539.06 is: 55,724,694.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,103.13 : 26,007,539.06 = 26,007,539.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,103.13/26,007,539.06 = 26,007,539.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,103.13x = 26,007,539.06 × 26,007,539.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,103.13x = 676,392,088,087,463.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,392,088,087,463.38/12,138,103.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,724,694.47

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