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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,675,002 and 27,370,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,675,002 and 27,370,502 is: 59,104,083.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675,002 : 27,370,502 = 27,370,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675,002/27,370,502 = 27,370,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675,002x = 27,370,502 × 27,370,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675,002x = 749,144,379,732,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,144,379,732,004/12,675,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,104,083.75

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