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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,222,004.50 and 26,884,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,222,004.50 and 26,884,593 is: 59,137,708.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,222,004.50 : 26,884,593 = 26,884,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,222,004.50/26,884,593 = 26,884,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,222,004.50x = 26,884,593 × 26,884,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,222,004.50x = 722,781,340,775,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,781,340,775,649/12,222,004.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,137,708.61

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