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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,451,032 and 27,264,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,451,032 and 27,264,024 is: 59,700,031.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,451,032 : 27,264,024 = 27,264,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,451,032/27,264,024 = 27,264,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,451,032x = 27,264,024 × 27,264,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,451,032x = 743,327,004,672,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,327,004,672,576/12,451,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,700,031.67

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