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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,336,207 and 26,731,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,336,207 and 26,731,746 is: 57,925,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,336,207 : 26,731,746 = 26,731,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,336,207/26,731,746 = 26,731,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,336,207x = 26,731,746 × 26,731,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,336,207x = 714,586,244,208,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,586,244,208,516/12,336,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,925,928.46

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