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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,337,670 and 26,734,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,337,670 and 26,734,528 is: 57,931,115.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,337,670 : 26,734,528 = 26,734,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,337,670/26,734,528 = 26,734,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,337,670x = 26,734,528 × 26,734,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,337,670x = 714,734,987,382,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,734,987,382,784/12,337,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,931,115.63

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