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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,375,080 and 26,578,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,375,080 and 26,578,168 is: 57,082,379.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,375,080 : 26,578,168 = 26,578,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,375,080/26,578,168 = 26,578,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,375,080x = 26,578,168 × 26,578,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,375,080x = 706,399,014,236,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,399,014,236,224/12,375,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,082,379.61

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