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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,628,400 and 27,277,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,628,400 and 27,277,600 is: 58,920,168.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,628,400 : 27,277,600 = 27,277,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,628,400/27,277,600 = 27,277,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,628,400x = 27,277,600 × 27,277,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,628,400x = 744,067,461,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,067,461,760,000/12,628,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,920,168.97

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