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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,519,176 and 26,383,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,519,176 and 26,383,348 is: 55,601,187.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,519,176 : 26,383,348 = 26,383,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,519,176/26,383,348 = 26,383,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,519,176x = 26,383,348 × 26,383,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,519,176x = 696,081,051,689,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,081,051,689,104/12,519,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,601,187.47

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