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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,177,988 and 26,766,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,177,988 and 26,766,536 is: 58,831,347.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,177,988 : 26,766,536 = 26,766,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,177,988/26,766,536 = 26,766,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,177,988x = 26,766,536 × 26,766,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,177,988x = 716,447,449,439,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,447,449,439,296/12,177,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,831,347.96

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