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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,636,594 and 24,643,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,636,594 and 24,643,332 is: 48,058,346.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,636,594 : 24,643,332 = 24,643,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,636,594/24,643,332 = 24,643,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,636,594x = 24,643,332 × 24,643,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,636,594x = 607,293,812,062,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,293,812,062,224/12,636,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,058,346.42

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