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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,357,820.13 and 26,912,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,357,820.13 and 26,912,574 is: 58,609,579.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,820.13 : 26,912,574 = 26,912,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,820.13/26,912,574 = 26,912,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,820.13x = 26,912,574 × 26,912,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,820.13x = 724,286,639,305,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,286,639,305,476/12,357,820.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,609,579.36

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