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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,222,016 and 26,884,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,222,016 and 26,884,614 is: 59,137,745.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,222,016 : 26,884,614 = 26,884,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,222,016/26,884,614 = 26,884,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,222,016x = 26,884,614 × 26,884,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,222,016x = 722,782,469,928,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,782,469,928,996/12,222,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,137,745.35

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