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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,511,065.19 and 26,941,830.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,511,065.19 and 26,941,830.38 is: 58,017,619.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,511,065.19 : 26,941,830.38 = 26,941,830.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,511,065.19/26,941,830.38 = 26,941,830.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,511,065.19x = 26,941,830.38 × 26,941,830.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,511,065.19x = 725,862,223,955,272.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,862,223,955,272.62/12,511,065.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,017,619.85

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