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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,674,298 and 27,368,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,674,298 and 27,368,952 is: 59,100,672.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674,298 : 27,368,952 = 27,368,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674,298/27,368,952 = 27,368,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674,298x = 27,368,952 × 27,368,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674,298x = 749,059,533,578,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,059,533,578,304/12,674,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,100,672.37

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