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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,339,687 and 26,573,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,339,687 and 26,573,694 is: 57,226,833.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,339,687 : 26,573,694 = 26,573,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,339,687/26,573,694 = 26,573,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,339,687x = 26,573,694 × 26,573,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,339,687x = 706,161,212,805,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,161,212,805,636/12,339,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,226,833.45

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