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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,510,556 and 27,044,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,510,556 and 27,044,592 is: 58,463,425.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,510,556 : 27,044,592 = 27,044,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,510,556/27,044,592 = 27,044,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,510,556x = 27,044,592 × 27,044,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,510,556x = 731,409,956,446,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,409,956,446,464/12,510,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,463,425.32

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