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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,654,048 and 27,298,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,654,048 and 27,298,752 is: 58,891,973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,654,048 : 27,298,752 = 27,298,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,654,048/27,298,752 = 27,298,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,654,048x = 27,298,752 × 27,298,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,654,048x = 745,221,860,757,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,221,860,757,504/12,654,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,891,973.60

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