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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,543,244 and 26,593,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,543,244 and 26,593,700 is: 56,382,932.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,543,244 : 26,593,700 = 26,593,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,543,244/26,593,700 = 26,593,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,543,244x = 26,593,700 × 26,593,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,543,244x = 707,224,879,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,224,879,690,000/12,543,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,382,932.49

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