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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,246 and 26,597,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,324,246 and 26,597,082 is: 57,399,436.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,246 : 26,597,082 = 26,597,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,246/26,597,082 = 26,597,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,246x = 26,597,082 × 26,597,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,246x = 707,404,770,914,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,404,770,914,724/12,324,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,436.11

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