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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,561,211 and 27,209,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,561,211 and 27,209,196 is: 58,938,612.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,561,211 : 27,209,196 = 27,209,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,561,211/27,209,196 = 27,209,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,561,211x = 27,209,196 × 27,209,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,561,211x = 740,340,346,966,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,340,346,966,416/12,561,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,938,612.44

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