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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,543,266 and 26,593,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,543,266 and 26,593,744 is: 56,383,020.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,543,266 : 26,593,744 = 26,593,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,543,266/26,593,744 = 26,593,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,543,266x = 26,593,744 × 26,593,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,543,266x = 707,227,219,937,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,227,219,937,536/12,543,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,383,020.17

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