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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,392,003 and 26,842,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,392,003 and 26,842,702 is: 58,144,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,392,003 : 26,842,702 = 26,842,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,392,003/26,842,702 = 26,842,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,392,003x = 26,842,702 × 26,842,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,392,003x = 720,530,650,660,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,530,650,660,804/12,392,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,144,809.25

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