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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,337,674 and 26,734,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,337,674 and 26,734,536 is: 57,931,131.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,337,674 : 26,734,536 = 26,734,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,337,674/26,734,536 = 26,734,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,337,674x = 26,734,536 × 26,734,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,337,674x = 714,735,415,135,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,735,415,135,296/12,337,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,931,131.52

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