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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,209,779 and 26,545,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,209,779 and 26,545,322 is: 57,712,274.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,209,779 : 26,545,322 = 26,545,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,209,779/26,545,322 = 26,545,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,209,779x = 26,545,322 × 26,545,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,209,779x = 704,654,120,083,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,654,120,083,684/12,209,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,712,274.73

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