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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,389,916 and 26,573,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,389,916 and 26,573,397 is: 56,993,560.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,389,916 : 26,573,397 = 26,573,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,389,916/26,573,397 = 26,573,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,389,916x = 26,573,397 × 26,573,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,389,916x = 706,145,428,119,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,145,428,119,609/12,389,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,993,560.58

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