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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,702,999 and 27,044,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,702,999 and 27,044,626 is: 57,577,883.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,702,999 : 27,044,626 = 27,044,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,702,999/27,044,626 = 27,044,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,702,999x = 27,044,626 × 27,044,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,702,999x = 731,411,795,479,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,411,795,479,876/12,702,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,577,883.42

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