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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,475,320 and 27,302,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,475,320 and 27,302,392 is: 59,751,622.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,475,320 : 27,302,392 = 27,302,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,475,320/27,302,392 = 27,302,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,475,320x = 27,302,392 × 27,302,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,475,320x = 745,420,608,921,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,420,608,921,664/12,475,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,751,622.32

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