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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,268,701 and 25,806,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,268,701 and 25,806,585 is: 54,282,831.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,268,701 : 25,806,585 = 25,806,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,268,701/25,806,585 = 25,806,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,268,701x = 25,806,585 × 25,806,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,268,701x = 665,979,829,362,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,979,829,362,225/12,268,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,282,831.52

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