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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,322,691 and 27,478,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,322,691 and 27,478,752 is: 61,275,723.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,322,691 : 27,478,752 = 27,478,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,322,691/27,478,752 = 27,478,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,322,691x = 27,478,752 × 27,478,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,322,691x = 755,081,811,477,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,081,811,477,504/12,322,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,275,723.90

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