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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,567,456 and 27,374,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,567,456 and 27,374,373 is: 59,626,729.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,567,456 : 27,374,373 = 27,374,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,567,456/27,374,373 = 27,374,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,567,456x = 27,374,373 × 27,374,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,567,456x = 749,356,297,143,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,356,297,143,129/12,567,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,626,729.32

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