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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,309,124.50 and 26,511,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,309,124.50 and 26,511,273 is: 57,099,722.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,309,124.50 : 26,511,273 = 26,511,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,309,124.50/26,511,273 = 26,511,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,309,124.50x = 26,511,273 × 26,511,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,309,124.50x = 702,847,596,080,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,847,596,080,529/12,309,124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,099,722.74

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