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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,692,938 and 27,405,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,692,938 and 27,405,762 is: 59,172,729.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,692,938 : 27,405,762 = 27,405,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,692,938/27,405,762 = 27,405,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,692,938x = 27,405,762 × 27,405,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,692,938x = 751,075,790,800,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,075,790,800,644/12,692,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,172,729.81

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