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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,451,292 and 27,264,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,451,292 and 27,264,616 is: 59,701,377.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,451,292 : 27,264,616 = 27,264,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,451,292/27,264,616 = 27,264,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,451,292x = 27,264,616 × 27,264,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,451,292x = 743,359,285,627,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,359,285,627,456/12,451,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,701,377.63

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