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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,525,023 and 26,690,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,525,023 and 26,690,299 is: 56,875,908.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,525,023 : 26,690,299 = 26,690,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,525,023/26,690,299 = 26,690,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,525,023x = 26,690,299 × 26,690,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,525,023x = 712,372,060,709,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,372,060,709,401/12,525,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,875,908.39

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