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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,305,482 and 26,825,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,305,482 and 26,825,179 is: 58,477,207.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,305,482 : 26,825,179 = 26,825,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,305,482/26,825,179 = 26,825,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,305,482x = 26,825,179 × 26,825,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,305,482x = 719,590,228,382,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,590,228,382,041/12,305,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,477,207.83

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