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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,364,029 and 26,556,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,364,029 and 26,556,282 is: 57,039,344.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364,029 : 26,556,282 = 26,556,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364,029/26,556,282 = 26,556,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364,029x = 26,556,282 × 26,556,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364,029x = 705,236,113,663,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,236,113,663,524/12,364,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,039,344.83

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