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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,242 and 26,597,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,324,242 and 26,597,074 is: 57,399,420.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,242 : 26,597,074 = 26,597,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,242/26,597,074 = 26,597,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,242x = 26,597,074 × 26,597,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,242x = 707,404,345,361,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,404,345,361,476/12,324,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,420.21

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