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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,177,976 and 26,766,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,177,976 and 26,766,512 is: 58,831,300.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,177,976 : 26,766,512 = 26,766,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,177,976/26,766,512 = 26,766,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,177,976x = 26,766,512 × 26,766,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,177,976x = 716,446,164,646,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,446,164,646,144/12,177,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,831,300.43

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