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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,390,793 and 26,840,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,390,793 and 26,840,551 is: 58,141,168.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390,793 : 26,840,551 = 26,840,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390,793/26,840,551 = 26,840,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390,793x = 26,840,551 × 26,840,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390,793x = 720,415,177,983,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,415,177,983,601/12,390,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,141,168.04

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