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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,398,832 and 26,697,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,398,832 and 26,697,600 is: 57,486,208.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,398,832 : 26,697,600 = 26,697,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,398,832/26,697,600 = 26,697,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,398,832x = 26,697,600 × 26,697,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,398,832x = 712,761,845,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,761,845,760,000/12,398,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,486,208.84

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