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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,628,341 and 27,277,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,628,341 and 27,277,469 is: 58,919,878.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,628,341 : 27,277,469 = 27,277,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,628,341/27,277,469 = 27,277,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,628,341x = 27,277,469 × 27,277,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,628,341x = 744,060,315,045,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,060,315,045,961/12,628,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,919,878.32

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