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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,599,833 and 26,926,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,599,833 and 26,926,843 is: 57,544,800.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,599,833 : 26,926,843 = 26,926,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,599,833/26,926,843 = 26,926,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,599,833x = 26,926,843 × 26,926,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,599,833x = 725,054,873,946,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,054,873,946,649/12,599,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,544,800.31

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