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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,391,002 and 26,841,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,391,002 and 26,841,373 is: 58,143,748.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,391,002 : 26,841,373 = 26,841,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,391,002/26,841,373 = 26,841,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,391,002x = 26,841,373 × 26,841,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,391,002x = 720,459,304,525,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,459,304,525,129/12,391,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,143,748.55

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