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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,649,592 and 27,818,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,649,592 and 27,818,164 is: 61,175,905.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,649,592 : 27,818,164 = 27,818,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,649,592/27,818,164 = 27,818,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,649,592x = 27,818,164 × 27,818,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,649,592x = 773,850,248,330,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,850,248,330,896/12,649,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,175,905.78

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