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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,138,107 and 26,007,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,138,107 and 26,007,547 is: 55,724,710.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,107 : 26,007,547 = 26,007,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,107/26,007,547 = 26,007,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,107x = 26,007,547 × 26,007,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,107x = 676,392,500,957,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,392,500,957,209/12,138,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,724,710.69

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