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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,707,200 and 27,404,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,707,200 and 27,404,928 is: 59,102,719.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,707,200 : 27,404,928 = 27,404,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,707,200/27,404,928 = 27,404,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,707,200x = 27,404,928 × 27,404,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,707,200x = 751,030,078,685,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,030,078,685,184/12,707,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,102,719.61

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