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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,470,280 and 26,797,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,470,280 and 26,797,080 is: 57,583,590.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,470,280 : 26,797,080 = 26,797,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,470,280/26,797,080 = 26,797,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,470,280x = 26,797,080 × 26,797,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,470,280x = 718,083,496,526,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,083,496,526,400/12,470,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,583,590.47

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