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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,598,662 and 26,981,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,598,662 and 26,981,808 is: 57,785,339.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,598,662 : 26,981,808 = 26,981,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,598,662/26,981,808 = 26,981,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,598,662x = 26,981,808 × 26,981,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,598,662x = 728,017,962,948,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,017,962,948,864/12,598,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,785,339.66

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