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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,157,704 and 26,332,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,157,704 and 26,332,911 is: 57,035,621.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,157,704 : 26,332,911 = 26,332,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,157,704/26,332,911 = 26,332,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,157,704x = 26,332,911 × 26,332,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,157,704x = 693,422,201,733,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,422,201,733,921/12,157,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,035,621.34

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