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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,399,606 and 26,274,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,399,606 and 26,274,276 is: 55,674,154.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,399,606 : 26,274,276 = 26,274,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,399,606/26,274,276 = 26,274,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,399,606x = 26,274,276 × 26,274,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,399,606x = 690,337,579,324,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,337,579,324,176/12,399,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,674,154.43

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