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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,217,185 and 26,322,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,217,185 and 26,322,642 is: 56,713,676.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,217,185 : 26,322,642 = 26,322,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,217,185/26,322,642 = 26,322,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,217,185x = 26,322,642 × 26,322,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,217,185x = 692,881,481,860,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,881,481,860,164/12,217,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,713,676.83

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