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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,602,283 and 27,494,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,602,283 and 27,494,810 is: 59,986,319.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,602,283 : 27,494,810 = 27,494,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,602,283/27,494,810 = 27,494,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,602,283x = 27,494,810 × 27,494,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,602,283x = 755,964,576,936,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,964,576,936,100/12,602,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,986,319.70

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