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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,266,255 and 26,760,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,266,255 and 26,760,546 is: 58,381,863.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,266,255 : 26,760,546 = 26,760,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,266,255/26,760,546 = 26,760,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,266,255x = 26,760,546 × 26,760,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,266,255x = 716,126,822,218,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,126,822,218,116/12,266,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,381,863.27

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