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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,387,204 and 26,672,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,387,204 and 26,672,724 is: 57,432,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,387,204 : 26,672,724 = 26,672,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,387,204/26,672,724 = 26,672,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,387,204x = 26,672,724 × 26,672,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,387,204x = 711,434,205,580,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,434,205,580,176/12,387,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,432,993.40

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