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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,578,653 and 26,951,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,578,653 and 26,951,192 is: 57,745,988.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,578,653 : 26,951,192 = 26,951,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,578,653/26,951,192 = 26,951,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,578,653x = 26,951,192 × 26,951,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,578,653x = 726,366,750,220,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,366,750,220,864/12,578,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,745,988.40

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