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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,631,110 and 27,781,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,631,110 and 27,781,644 is: 61,104,664.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,631,110 : 27,781,644 = 27,781,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,631,110/27,781,644 = 27,781,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,631,110x = 27,781,644 × 27,781,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,631,110x = 771,819,743,342,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,819,743,342,736/12,631,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,104,664.86

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