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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,597,121.13 and 27,634,934.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,597,121.13 and 27,634,934.25 is: 60,624,136.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,597,121.13 : 27,634,934.25 = 27,634,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,597,121.13/27,634,934.25 = 27,634,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,597,121.13x = 27,634,934.25 × 27,634,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,597,121.13x = 763,689,591,001,823
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,689,591,001,823/12,597,121.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,624,136.53

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