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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,336,118 and 26,731,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,336,118 and 26,731,575 is: 57,925,605.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,336,118 : 26,731,575 = 26,731,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,336,118/26,731,575 = 26,731,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,336,118x = 26,731,575 × 26,731,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,336,118x = 714,577,101,980,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,577,101,980,625/12,336,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,925,605.28

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