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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,177,711 and 26,765,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,177,711 and 26,765,982 is: 58,830,250.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,177,711 : 26,765,982 = 26,765,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,177,711/26,765,982 = 26,765,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,177,711x = 26,765,982 × 26,765,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,177,711x = 716,417,792,424,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,417,792,424,324/12,177,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,830,250.81

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