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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,159 and 26,596,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,324,159 and 26,596,930 is: 57,399,185.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,159 : 26,596,930 = 26,596,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,159/26,596,930 = 26,596,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,159x = 26,596,930 × 26,596,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,159x = 707,396,685,424,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,396,685,424,900/12,324,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,185.24

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