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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,543,186 and 26,593,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,543,186 and 26,593,578 is: 56,382,675.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,543,186 : 26,593,578 = 26,593,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,543,186/26,593,578 = 26,593,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,543,186x = 26,593,578 × 26,593,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,543,186x = 707,218,390,842,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,218,390,842,084/12,543,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,382,675.89

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