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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,337,658 and 26,734,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,337,658 and 26,734,504 is: 57,931,067.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,337,658 : 26,734,504 = 26,734,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,337,658/26,734,504 = 26,734,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,337,658x = 26,734,504 × 26,734,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,337,658x = 714,733,704,126,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,733,704,126,016/12,337,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,931,067.96

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