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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,186,318 and 26,763,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,186,318 and 26,763,759 is: 58,778,935.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,186,318 : 26,763,759 = 26,763,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,186,318/26,763,759 = 26,763,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,186,318x = 26,763,759 × 26,763,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,186,318x = 716,298,795,810,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,298,795,810,081/12,186,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,778,935.18

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