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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,714,624 and 27,597,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,714,624 and 27,597,312 is: 59,900,444.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,714,624 : 27,597,312 = 27,597,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,714,624/27,597,312 = 27,597,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,714,624x = 27,597,312 × 27,597,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,714,624x = 761,611,629,625,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,611,629,625,344/12,714,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,900,444.53

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