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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,390,794 and 26,840,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,390,794 and 26,840,553 is: 58,141,172.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390,794 : 26,840,553 = 26,840,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390,794/26,840,553 = 26,840,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390,794x = 26,840,553 × 26,840,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390,794x = 720,415,285,345,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,415,285,345,809/12,390,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,141,172.01

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