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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,308,934 and 26,785,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,308,934 and 26,785,224 is: 58,286,787.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,934 : 26,785,224 = 26,785,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,934/26,785,224 = 26,785,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,934x = 26,785,224 × 26,785,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,934x = 717,448,224,730,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,448,224,730,176/12,308,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,286,787.85

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