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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,674,998 and 27,370,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,674,998 and 27,370,508 is: 59,104,128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674,998 : 27,370,508 = 27,370,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674,998/27,370,508 = 27,370,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674,998x = 27,370,508 × 27,370,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674,998x = 749,144,708,178,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,144,708,178,064/12,674,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,104,128.31

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