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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,285,139 and 26,454,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,285,139 and 26,454,014 is: 56,964,341.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,285,139 : 26,454,014 = 26,454,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,285,139/26,454,014 = 26,454,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,285,139x = 26,454,014 × 26,454,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,285,139x = 699,814,856,712,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,814,856,712,196/12,285,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,964,341.77

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