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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,415,071 and 26,727,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,415,071 and 26,727,552 is: 57,539,907.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,415,071 : 26,727,552 = 26,727,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,415,071/26,727,552 = 26,727,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,415,071x = 26,727,552 × 26,727,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,415,071x = 714,362,035,912,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,362,035,912,704/12,415,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,539,907.42

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