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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,391,056 and 26,841,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,391,056 and 26,841,060 is: 58,142,139.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,391,056 : 26,841,060 = 26,841,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,391,056/26,841,060 = 26,841,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,391,056x = 26,841,060 × 26,841,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,391,056x = 720,442,501,923,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,442,501,923,600/12,391,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,142,139.13

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