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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,593,234 and 26,699,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,593,234 and 26,699,836 is: 56,608,274.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,593,234 : 26,699,836 = 26,699,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,593,234/26,699,836 = 26,699,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,593,234x = 26,699,836 × 26,699,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,593,234x = 712,881,242,426,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,881,242,426,896/12,593,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,608,274.13

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