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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,390,806 and 26,840,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,390,806 and 26,840,580 is: 58,141,232.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390,806 : 26,840,580 = 26,840,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390,806/26,840,580 = 26,840,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390,806x = 26,840,580 × 26,840,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390,806x = 720,416,734,736,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,416,734,736,400/12,390,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,141,232.68

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