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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,285,504 and 26,731,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,285,504 and 26,731,764 is: 58,165,070.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,285,504 : 26,731,764 = 26,731,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,285,504/26,731,764 = 26,731,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,285,504x = 26,731,764 × 26,731,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,285,504x = 714,587,206,551,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,587,206,551,696/12,285,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,165,070.52

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