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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,630,585 and 27,385,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,630,585 and 27,385,275 is: 59,375,974.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,630,585 : 27,385,275 = 27,385,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,630,585/27,385,275 = 27,385,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,630,585x = 27,385,275 × 27,385,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,630,585x = 749,953,286,825,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,953,286,825,625/12,630,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,375,974.02

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