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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,391,188 and 26,841,313.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,391,188 and 26,841,313.50 is: 58,142,618.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,391,188 : 26,841,313.50 = 26,841,313.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,391,188/26,841,313.50 = 26,841,313.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,391,188x = 26,841,313.50 × 26,841,313.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,391,188x = 720,456,110,405,282.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,456,110,405,282.25/12,391,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,142,618.00

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