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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,243,410 and 26,724,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,243,410 and 26,724,922 is: 58,335,174.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,243,410 : 26,724,922 = 26,724,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,243,410/26,724,922 = 26,724,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,243,410x = 26,724,922 × 26,724,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,243,410x = 714,221,455,906,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,221,455,906,084/12,243,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,335,174.26

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