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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,364,144 and 26,556,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,364,144 and 26,556,512 is: 57,039,802.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364,144 : 26,556,512 = 26,556,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364,144/26,556,512 = 26,556,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364,144x = 26,556,512 × 26,556,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364,144x = 705,248,329,606,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,248,329,606,144/12,364,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,039,802.32

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