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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,527,046 and 26,693,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,527,046 and 26,693,856 is: 56,881,881.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,527,046 : 26,693,856 = 26,693,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,527,046/26,693,856 = 26,693,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,527,046x = 26,693,856 × 26,693,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,527,046x = 712,561,948,148,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,561,948,148,736/12,527,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,881,881.66

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