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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,581,150 and 27,517,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,581,150 and 27,517,335 is: 60,185,573.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,581,150 : 27,517,335 = 27,517,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,581,150/27,517,335 = 27,517,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,581,150x = 27,517,335 × 27,517,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,581,150x = 757,203,725,502,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,203,725,502,225/12,581,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,185,573.30

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