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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,674,977 and 27,370,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,674,977 and 27,370,471 is: 59,104,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674,977 : 27,370,471 = 27,370,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674,977/27,370,471 = 27,370,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674,977x = 27,370,471 × 27,370,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674,977x = 749,142,682,761,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,142,682,761,841/12,674,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,104,066.44

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