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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,669,300 and 27,660,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,669,300 and 27,660,886 is: 60,392,019.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,669,300 : 27,660,886 = 27,660,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,669,300/27,660,886 = 27,660,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,669,300x = 27,660,886 × 27,660,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,669,300x = 765,124,614,304,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,124,614,304,996/12,669,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,392,019.63

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