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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,180 and 26,596,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,324,180 and 26,596,984 is: 57,399,320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,180 : 26,596,984 = 26,596,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,180/26,596,984 = 26,596,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,180x = 26,596,984 × 26,596,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,180x = 707,399,557,896,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,399,557,896,256/12,324,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,320.51

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