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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,433,826.53 and 26,757,221.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,433,826.53 and 26,757,221.06 is: 57,580,735.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,433,826.53 : 26,757,221.06 = 26,757,221.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,433,826.53/26,757,221.06 = 26,757,221.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,433,826.53x = 26,757,221.06 × 26,757,221.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,433,826.53x = 715,948,878,987,493.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,948,878,987,493.62/12,433,826.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,580,735.68

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