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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,672,876 and 26,017,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,672,876 and 26,017,578 is: 53,414,423.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,672,876 : 26,017,578 = 26,017,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,672,876/26,017,578 = 26,017,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,672,876x = 26,017,578 × 26,017,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,672,876x = 676,914,364,986,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,914,364,986,084/12,672,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,414,423.45

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