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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,636,212 and 27,289,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,636,212 and 27,289,804 is: 58,936,444.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,636,212 : 27,289,804 = 27,289,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,636,212/27,289,804 = 27,289,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,636,212x = 27,289,804 × 27,289,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,636,212x = 744,733,402,358,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,733,402,358,416/12,636,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,936,444.11

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