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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,457,008 and 26,776,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,457,008 and 26,776,368 is: 57,555,866.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,457,008 : 26,776,368 = 26,776,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,457,008/26,776,368 = 26,776,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,457,008x = 26,776,368 × 26,776,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,457,008x = 716,973,883,271,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,973,883,271,424/12,457,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,555,866.01

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