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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,186,324 and 26,763,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,186,324 and 26,763,771 is: 58,778,958.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,186,324 : 26,763,771 = 26,763,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,186,324/26,763,771 = 26,763,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,186,324x = 26,763,771 × 26,763,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,186,324x = 716,299,438,140,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,299,438,140,441/12,186,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,778,958.95

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