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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,422,888 and 26,338,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,422,888 and 26,338,768 is: 55,842,948.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,422,888 : 26,338,768 = 26,338,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,422,888/26,338,768 = 26,338,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,422,888x = 26,338,768 × 26,338,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,422,888x = 693,730,699,757,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,730,699,757,824/12,422,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,842,948.90

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