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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,672,890.44 and 26,017,615.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,672,890.44 and 26,017,615.13 is: 53,414,515.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,672,890.44 : 26,017,615.13 = 26,017,615.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,672,890.44/26,017,615.13 = 26,017,615.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,672,890.44x = 26,017,615.13 × 26,017,615.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,672,890.44x = 676,916,296,792,628.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,916,296,792,628.75/12,672,890.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,414,515.03

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