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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,182,582 and 27,088,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,182,582 and 27,088,411 is: 60,232,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,182,582 : 27,088,411 = 27,088,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,182,582/27,088,411 = 27,088,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,182,582x = 27,088,411 × 27,088,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,182,582x = 733,782,010,504,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,782,010,504,921/12,182,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,232,060.04

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