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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,398,835 and 26,697,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,398,835 and 26,697,606 is: 57,486,220.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,398,835 : 26,697,606 = 26,697,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,398,835/26,697,606 = 26,697,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,398,835x = 26,697,606 × 26,697,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,398,835x = 712,762,166,131,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,762,166,131,236/12,398,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,486,220.77

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