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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,308,709 and 26,784,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,308,709 and 26,784,735 is: 58,285,725.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,709 : 26,784,735 = 26,784,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,709/26,784,735 = 26,784,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,709x = 26,784,735 × 26,784,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,709x = 717,422,029,020,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,422,029,020,225/12,308,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,285,725.09

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