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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,518,486 and 26,690,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,518,486 and 26,690,526 is: 56,906,576.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,518,486 : 26,690,526 = 26,690,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,518,486/26,690,526 = 26,690,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,518,486x = 26,690,526 × 26,690,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,518,486x = 712,384,178,156,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,384,178,156,676/12,518,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,906,576.26

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