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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,379,790 and 27,151,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,379,790 and 27,151,070 is: 59,547,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,379,790 : 27,151,070 = 27,151,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,379,790/27,151,070 = 27,151,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,379,790x = 27,151,070 × 27,151,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,379,790x = 737,180,602,144,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,180,602,144,900/12,379,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,547,100.73

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