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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,578,633 and 26,951,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,578,633 and 26,951,154 is: 57,745,917.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,578,633 : 26,951,154 = 26,951,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,578,633/26,951,154 = 26,951,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,578,633x = 26,951,154 × 26,951,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,578,633x = 726,364,701,931,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,364,701,931,716/12,578,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,745,917.38

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