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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,294,544 and 26,482,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,294,544 and 26,482,976 is: 57,045,468.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,544 : 26,482,976 = 26,482,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,544/26,482,976 = 26,482,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,544x = 26,482,976 × 26,482,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,544x = 701,348,017,816,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,348,017,816,576/12,294,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,045,468.12

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