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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,162,222 and 26,441,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,162,222 and 26,441,406 is: 57,485,215.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,162,222 : 26,441,406 = 26,441,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,162,222/26,441,406 = 26,441,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,162,222x = 26,441,406 × 26,441,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,162,222x = 699,147,951,256,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,147,951,256,836/12,162,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,485,215.39

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