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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,591,381 and 27,109,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,591,381 and 27,109,185 is: 58,365,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,591,381 : 27,109,185 = 27,109,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,591,381/27,109,185 = 27,109,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,591,381x = 27,109,185 × 27,109,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,591,381x = 734,907,911,364,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,907,911,364,225/12,591,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,365,949.80

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