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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,365 and 26,597,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,324,365 and 26,597,306 is: 57,399,848.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,365 : 26,597,306 = 26,597,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,365/26,597,306 = 26,597,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,365x = 26,597,306 × 26,597,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,365x = 707,416,686,457,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,416,686,457,636/12,324,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,848.71

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