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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,162,546 and 26,442,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,162,546 and 26,442,060 is: 57,486,527.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,162,546 : 26,442,060 = 26,442,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,162,546/26,442,060 = 26,442,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,162,546x = 26,442,060 × 26,442,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,162,546x = 699,182,537,043,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,182,537,043,600/12,162,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,486,527.66

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