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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,582,254 and 27,519,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,582,254 and 27,519,529 is: 60,189,889.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,582,254 : 27,519,529 = 27,519,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,582,254/27,519,529 = 27,519,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,582,254x = 27,519,529 × 27,519,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,582,254x = 757,324,476,381,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,324,476,381,841/12,582,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,189,889.38

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