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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,637,224 and 27,288,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,637,224 and 27,288,108 is: 58,924,399.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,637,224 : 27,288,108 = 27,288,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,637,224/27,288,108 = 27,288,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,637,224x = 27,288,108 × 27,288,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,637,224x = 744,640,838,219,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,640,838,219,664/12,637,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,924,399.71

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