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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,341,511 and 26,579,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,341,511 and 26,579,636 is: 57,243,967.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,341,511 : 26,579,636 = 26,579,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,341,511/26,579,636 = 26,579,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,341,511x = 26,579,636 × 26,579,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,341,511x = 706,477,049,892,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,477,049,892,496/12,341,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,243,967.12

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