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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,322,500 and 27,478,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,322,500 and 27,478,356 is: 61,274,907.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,322,500 : 27,478,356 = 27,478,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,322,500/27,478,356 = 27,478,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,322,500x = 27,478,356 × 27,478,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,322,500x = 755,060,048,462,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,060,048,462,736/12,322,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,274,907.56

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