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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,508,946 and 27,409,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,508,946 and 27,409,378 is: 60,058,937.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,508,946 : 27,409,378 = 27,409,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,508,946/27,409,378 = 27,409,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,508,946x = 27,409,378 × 27,409,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,508,946x = 751,274,002,346,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,274,002,346,884/12,508,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,058,937.21

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