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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,456,954 and 26,776,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,456,954 and 26,776,260 is: 57,555,651.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,456,954 : 26,776,260 = 26,776,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,456,954/26,776,260 = 26,776,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,456,954x = 26,776,260 × 26,776,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,456,954x = 716,968,099,587,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,968,099,587,600/12,456,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,555,651.21

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