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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,490,847 and 27,853,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,490,847 and 27,853,744 is: 62,111,965.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,490,847 : 27,853,744 = 27,853,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,490,847/27,853,744 = 27,853,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,490,847x = 27,853,744 × 27,853,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,490,847x = 775,831,054,817,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,831,054,817,536/12,490,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,111,965.25

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