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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,604,037 and 27,648,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,604,037 and 27,648,762 is: 60,651,523.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,604,037 : 27,648,762 = 27,648,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,604,037/27,648,762 = 27,648,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,604,037x = 27,648,762 × 27,648,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,604,037x = 764,454,040,132,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,454,040,132,644/12,604,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,651,523.01

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