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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,154,563 and 26,326,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,154,563 and 26,326,998 is: 57,024,742.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,154,563 : 26,326,998 = 26,326,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,154,563/26,326,998 = 26,326,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,154,563x = 26,326,998 × 26,326,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,154,563x = 693,110,823,692,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,110,823,692,004/12,154,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,024,742.37

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