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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,558,364 and 27,124,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,558,364 and 27,124,376 is: 58,585,001.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,558,364 : 27,124,376 = 27,124,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,558,364/27,124,376 = 27,124,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,558,364x = 27,124,376 × 27,124,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,558,364x = 735,731,773,389,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,731,773,389,376/12,558,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,585,001.47

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