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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,495,968 and 27,283,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,495,968 and 27,283,264 is: 59,569,334.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,495,968 : 27,283,264 = 27,283,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,495,968/27,283,264 = 27,283,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,495,968x = 27,283,264 × 27,283,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,495,968x = 744,376,494,493,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,376,494,493,696/12,495,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,569,334.24

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