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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,621,375 and 27,630,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,621,375 and 27,630,918 is: 60,490,051.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,621,375 : 27,630,918 = 27,630,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,621,375/27,630,918 = 27,630,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,621,375x = 27,630,918 × 27,630,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,621,375x = 763,467,629,522,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,467,629,522,724/12,621,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,490,051.96

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