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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,433,831 and 26,757,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,433,831 and 26,757,231 is: 57,580,757.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,433,831 : 26,757,231 = 26,757,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,433,831/26,757,231 = 26,757,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,433,831x = 26,757,231 × 26,757,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,433,831x = 715,949,410,787,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,949,410,787,361/12,433,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,580,757.76

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