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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,217,528 and 26,323,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,217,528 and 26,323,320 is: 56,715,006.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,217,528 : 26,323,320 = 26,323,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,217,528/26,323,320 = 26,323,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,217,528x = 26,323,320 × 26,323,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,217,528x = 692,917,175,822,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,917,175,822,400/12,217,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,715,006.16

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