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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,134 and 26,596,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,324,134 and 26,596,886 is: 57,399,111.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,134 : 26,596,886 = 26,596,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,134/26,596,886 = 26,596,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,134x = 26,596,886 × 26,596,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,134x = 707,394,344,896,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,394,344,896,996/12,324,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,111.77

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