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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,272,914 and 26,700,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,272,914 and 26,700,621 is: 58,089,151.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,272,914 : 26,700,621 = 26,700,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,272,914/26,700,621 = 26,700,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,272,914x = 26,700,621 × 26,700,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,272,914x = 712,923,161,785,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,923,161,785,641/12,272,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,089,151.59

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