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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,389,829 and 26,573,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,389,829 and 26,573,226 is: 56,993,227.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,389,829 : 26,573,226 = 26,573,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,389,829/26,573,226 = 26,573,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,389,829x = 26,573,226 × 26,573,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,389,829x = 706,136,340,047,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,136,340,047,076/12,389,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,993,227.27

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