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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,576,485 and 26,947,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,576,485 and 26,947,402 is: 57,739,700.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,576,485 : 26,947,402 = 26,947,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,576,485/26,947,402 = 26,947,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,576,485x = 26,947,402 × 26,947,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,576,485x = 726,162,474,549,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,162,474,549,604/12,576,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,739,700.29

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