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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,282,800 and 26,291,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,282,800 and 26,291,010 is: 56,275,214.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,282,800 : 26,291,010 = 26,291,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,282,800/26,291,010 = 26,291,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,282,800x = 26,291,010 × 26,291,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,282,800x = 691,217,206,820,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,217,206,820,100/12,282,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,275,214.68

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