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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,593,235 and 26,699,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,593,235 and 26,699,827 is: 56,608,231.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,593,235 : 26,699,827 = 26,699,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,593,235/26,699,827 = 26,699,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,593,235x = 26,699,827 × 26,699,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,593,235x = 712,880,761,829,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,880,761,829,929/12,593,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,608,231.47

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