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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,330,333 and 26,478,700.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,330,333 and 26,478,700.88 is: 56,861,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,330,333 : 26,478,700.88 = 26,478,700.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,330,333/26,478,700.88 = 26,478,700.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,330,333x = 26,478,700.88 × 26,478,700.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,330,333x = 701,121,600,027,725.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,121,600,027,725.75/12,330,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,861,530.02

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