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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,622,123.50 and 27,638,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,622,123.50 and 27,638,406 is: 60,519,253.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,622,123.50 : 27,638,406 = 27,638,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,622,123.50/27,638,406 = 27,638,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,622,123.50x = 27,638,406 × 27,638,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,622,123.50x = 763,881,486,220,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,881,486,220,836/12,622,123.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,519,253.06

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