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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,569,311 and 26,998,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,569,311 and 26,998,797 is: 57,993,237.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,569,311 : 26,998,797 = 26,998,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,569,311/26,998,797 = 26,998,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,569,311x = 26,998,797 × 26,998,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,569,311x = 728,935,039,447,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,935,039,447,209/12,569,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,993,237.61

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