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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,303,333 and 26,923,782.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,303,333 and 26,923,782.38 is: 58,918,185.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,303,333 : 26,923,782.38 = 26,923,782.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,303,333/26,923,782.38 = 26,923,782.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,303,333x = 26,923,782.38 × 26,923,782.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,303,333x = 724,890,057,376,360.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,890,057,376,360.62/12,303,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,918,185.61

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