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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,199,828 and 26,408,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,199,828 and 26,408,060 is: 57,163,562.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,199,828 : 26,408,060 = 26,408,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,199,828/26,408,060 = 26,408,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,199,828x = 26,408,060 × 26,408,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,199,828x = 697,385,632,963,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,385,632,963,600/12,199,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,163,562.71

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