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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,394,237 and 26,846,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,394,237 and 26,846,684 is: 58,151,578.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,394,237 : 26,846,684 = 26,846,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,394,237/26,846,684 = 26,846,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,394,237x = 26,846,684 × 26,846,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,394,237x = 720,744,441,795,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,744,441,795,856/12,394,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,151,578.17

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