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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,341,353 and 26,579,229.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,341,353 and 26,579,229.50 is: 57,242,949.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,341,353 : 26,579,229.50 = 26,579,229.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,341,353/26,579,229.50 = 26,579,229.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,341,353x = 26,579,229.50 × 26,579,229.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,341,353x = 706,455,440,813,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,455,440,813,670.25/12,341,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,242,949.04

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