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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,619,638.94 and 27,450,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,619,638.94 and 27,450,369 is: 59,710,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,619,638.94 : 27,450,369 = 27,450,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,619,638.94/27,450,369 = 27,450,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,619,638.94x = 27,450,369 × 27,450,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,619,638.94x = 753,522,758,236,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,522,758,236,161/12,619,638.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,710,326.26

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