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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,184,111.50 and 26,759,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,184,111.50 and 26,759,415 is: 58,770,497.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,184,111.50 : 26,759,415 = 26,759,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,184,111.50/26,759,415 = 26,759,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,184,111.50x = 26,759,415 × 26,759,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,184,111.50x = 716,066,291,142,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,066,291,142,225/12,184,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,770,497.23

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