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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,266,124 and 26,679,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,266,124 and 26,679,882 is: 58,031,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,266,124 : 26,679,882 = 26,679,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,266,124/26,679,882 = 26,679,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,266,124x = 26,679,882 × 26,679,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,266,124x = 711,816,103,533,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,816,103,533,924/12,266,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,031,053.94

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