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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,364,136 and 26,556,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,364,136 and 26,556,472 is: 57,039,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364,136 : 26,556,472 = 26,556,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364,136/26,556,472 = 26,556,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364,136x = 26,556,472 × 26,556,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364,136x = 705,246,205,086,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,246,205,086,784/12,364,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,039,667.40

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