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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,390,036 and 26,573,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,390,036 and 26,573,656 is: 56,994,119.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390,036 : 26,573,656 = 26,573,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390,036/26,573,656 = 26,573,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390,036x = 26,573,656 × 26,573,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390,036x = 706,159,193,206,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,159,193,206,336/12,390,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,994,119.57

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