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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,247,396 and 26,366,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,247,396 and 26,366,840 is: 56,763,923.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,247,396 : 26,366,840 = 26,366,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,247,396/26,366,840 = 26,366,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,247,396x = 26,366,840 × 26,366,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,247,396x = 695,210,251,585,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,210,251,585,600/12,247,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,763,923.66

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