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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,623,988 and 27,265,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,623,988 and 27,265,794 is: 58,889,751.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,623,988 : 27,265,794 = 27,265,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,623,988/27,265,794 = 27,265,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,623,988x = 27,265,794 × 27,265,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,623,988x = 743,423,522,450,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,423,522,450,436/12,623,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,889,751.99

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