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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,451,514 and 27,264,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,451,514 and 27,264,988 is: 59,701,942.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,451,514 : 27,264,988 = 27,264,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,451,514/27,264,988 = 27,264,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,451,514x = 27,264,988 × 27,264,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,451,514x = 743,379,570,640,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,379,570,640,144/12,451,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,701,942.32

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