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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,298,250 and 26,913,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,298,250 and 26,913,262 is: 58,896,482.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,298,250 : 26,913,262 = 26,913,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,298,250/26,913,262 = 26,913,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,298,250x = 26,913,262 × 26,913,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,298,250x = 724,323,671,480,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,323,671,480,644/12,298,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,896,482.95

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