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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,183,496 and 27,090,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,183,496 and 27,090,304 is: 60,235,959.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183,496 : 27,090,304 = 27,090,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183,496/27,090,304 = 27,090,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183,496x = 27,090,304 × 27,090,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183,496x = 733,884,570,812,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,884,570,812,416/12,183,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,235,959.43

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