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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,555,722 and 26,905,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,555,722 and 26,905,058 is: 57,653,565.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,555,722 : 26,905,058 = 26,905,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,555,722/26,905,058 = 26,905,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,555,722x = 26,905,058 × 26,905,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,555,722x = 723,882,145,983,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,882,145,983,364/12,555,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,653,565.92

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