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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,336,209 and 26,731,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,336,209 and 26,731,750 is: 57,925,936.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,336,209 : 26,731,750 = 26,731,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,336,209/26,731,750 = 26,731,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,336,209x = 26,731,750 × 26,731,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,336,209x = 714,586,458,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,586,458,062,500/12,336,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,925,936.41

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