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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,407,832 and 27,264,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,407,832 and 27,264,830 is: 59,911,429.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,407,832 : 27,264,830 = 27,264,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,407,832/27,264,830 = 27,264,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,407,832x = 27,264,830 × 27,264,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,407,832x = 743,370,954,928,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,370,954,928,900/12,407,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,911,429.73

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