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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,490,844 and 27,853,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,490,844 and 27,853,738 is: 62,111,953.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,490,844 : 27,853,738 = 27,853,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,490,844/27,853,738 = 27,853,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,490,844x = 27,853,738 × 27,853,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,490,844x = 775,830,720,572,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,830,720,572,644/12,490,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,111,953.41

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