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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,184,861 and 26,761,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,184,861 and 26,761,344 is: 58,775,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,184,861 : 26,761,344 = 26,761,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,184,861/26,761,344 = 26,761,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,184,861x = 26,761,344 × 26,761,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,184,861x = 716,169,532,686,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,169,532,686,336/12,184,861
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,775,355.15

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