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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,490,868 and 27,853,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,490,868 and 27,853,786 is: 62,112,048.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,490,868 : 27,853,786 = 27,853,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,490,868/27,853,786 = 27,853,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,490,868x = 27,853,786 × 27,853,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,490,868x = 775,833,394,533,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,833,394,533,796/12,490,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,112,048.14

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