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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,474,052 and 26,873,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,474,052 and 26,873,096 is: 57,893,240.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,052 : 26,873,096 = 26,873,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,052/26,873,096 = 26,873,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,052x = 26,873,096 × 26,873,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,052x = 722,163,288,625,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,163,288,625,216/12,474,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,893,240.19

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