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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,621,756 and 27,646,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,621,756 and 27,646,068 is: 60,554,575.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,621,756 : 27,646,068 = 27,646,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,621,756/27,646,068 = 27,646,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,621,756x = 27,646,068 × 27,646,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,621,756x = 764,305,075,860,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,305,075,860,624/12,621,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,554,575.44

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