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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,222,020 and 26,884,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,222,020 and 26,884,622 is: 59,137,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,222,020 : 26,884,622 = 26,884,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,222,020/26,884,622 = 26,884,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,222,020x = 26,884,622 × 26,884,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,222,020x = 722,782,900,082,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,782,900,082,884/12,222,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,137,761.20

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