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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,356,576 and 26,572,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,356,576 and 26,572,709 is: 57,144,379.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,356,576 : 26,572,709 = 26,572,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,356,576/26,572,709 = 26,572,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,356,576x = 26,572,709 × 26,572,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,356,576x = 706,108,863,598,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,108,863,598,681/12,356,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,144,379.12

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