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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,157,722 and 26,332,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,157,722 and 26,332,950 is: 57,035,705.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,157,722 : 26,332,950 = 26,332,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,157,722/26,332,950 = 26,332,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,157,722x = 26,332,950 × 26,332,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,157,722x = 693,424,255,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,424,255,702,500/12,157,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,035,705.84

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