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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,363,852 and 26,555,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,363,852 and 26,555,928 is: 57,038,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363,852 : 26,555,928 = 26,555,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363,852/26,555,928 = 26,555,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363,852x = 26,555,928 × 26,555,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363,852x = 705,217,311,941,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,217,311,941,184/12,363,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,038,640.70

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