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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,575,935 and 26,944,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,575,935 and 26,944,664 is: 57,730,492.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,575,935 : 26,944,664 = 26,944,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,575,935/26,944,664 = 26,944,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,575,935x = 26,944,664 × 26,944,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,575,935x = 726,014,918,072,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,014,918,072,896/12,575,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,730,492.25

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