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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,578,370 and 26,607,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,578,370 and 26,607,006 is: 56,281,757.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,578,370 : 26,607,006 = 26,607,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,578,370/26,607,006 = 26,607,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,578,370x = 26,607,006 × 26,607,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,578,370x = 707,932,768,284,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,932,768,284,036/12,578,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,281,757.36

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