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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,509,972 and 27,043,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,509,972 and 27,043,566 is: 58,461,718.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,509,972 : 27,043,566 = 27,043,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,509,972/27,043,566 = 27,043,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,509,972x = 27,043,566 × 27,043,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,509,972x = 731,354,461,996,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,354,461,996,356/12,509,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,461,718.54

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