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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,528,486 and 27,358,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,528,486 and 27,358,020 is: 59,740,758.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,528,486 : 27,358,020 = 27,358,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,528,486/27,358,020 = 27,358,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,528,486x = 27,358,020 × 27,358,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,528,486x = 748,461,258,320,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,461,258,320,400/12,528,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,740,758.65

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