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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,143,288 and 26,304,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,143,288 and 26,304,392 is: 56,979,710.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,143,288 : 26,304,392 = 26,304,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,143,288/26,304,392 = 26,304,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,143,288x = 26,304,392 × 26,304,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,143,288x = 691,921,038,489,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,921,038,489,664/12,143,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,979,710.81

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