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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,637,212 and 27,288,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,637,212 and 27,288,105 is: 58,924,442.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,637,212 : 27,288,105 = 27,288,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,637,212/27,288,105 = 27,288,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,637,212x = 27,288,105 × 27,288,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,637,212x = 744,640,674,491,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,640,674,491,025/12,637,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,924,442.71

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