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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,247,426 and 26,366,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,247,426 and 26,366,924 is: 56,764,146.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,247,426 : 26,366,924 = 26,366,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,247,426/26,366,924 = 26,366,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,247,426x = 26,366,924 × 26,366,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,247,426x = 695,214,681,221,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,214,681,221,776/12,247,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,764,146.30

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