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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,519,360 and 27,429,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,519,360 and 27,429,840 is: 60,098,609.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,519,360 : 27,429,840 = 27,429,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,519,360/27,429,840 = 27,429,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,519,360x = 27,429,840 × 27,429,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,519,360x = 752,396,122,425,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,396,122,425,600/12,519,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,098,609.07

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