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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,253,256 and 26,734,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,253,256 and 26,734,660 is: 58,330,785.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,253,256 : 26,734,660 = 26,734,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,253,256/26,734,660 = 26,734,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,253,256x = 26,734,660 × 26,734,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,253,256x = 714,742,045,315,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,742,045,315,600/12,253,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,330,785.33

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