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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,336,120 and 26,731,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,336,120 and 26,731,579 is: 57,925,613.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,336,120 : 26,731,579 = 26,731,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,336,120/26,731,579 = 26,731,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,336,120x = 26,731,579 × 26,731,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,336,120x = 714,577,315,833,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,577,315,833,241/12,336,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,925,613.23

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