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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,569,310 and 26,998,796.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,569,310 and 26,998,796.25 is: 57,993,239.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,569,310 : 26,998,796.25 = 26,998,796.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,569,310/26,998,796.25 = 26,998,796.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,569,310x = 26,998,796.25 × 26,998,796.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,569,310x = 728,934,998,949,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,934,998,949,014/12,569,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,993,239.00

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