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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,387,225 and 26,672,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,387,225 and 26,672,766 is: 57,433,076.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,387,225 : 26,672,766 = 26,672,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,387,225/26,672,766 = 26,672,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,387,225x = 26,672,766 × 26,672,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,387,225x = 711,436,446,090,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,436,446,090,756/12,387,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,433,076.91

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