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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,453,129 and 27,031,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,453,129 and 27,031,914 is: 58,677,973.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,453,129 : 27,031,914 = 27,031,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,453,129/27,031,914 = 27,031,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,453,129x = 27,031,914 × 27,031,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,453,129x = 730,724,374,503,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,724,374,503,396/12,453,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,677,973.58

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