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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,716,006 and 27,250,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,716,006 and 27,250,156 is: 58,396,559.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,716,006 : 27,250,156 = 27,250,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,716,006/27,250,156 = 27,250,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,716,006x = 27,250,156 × 27,250,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,716,006x = 742,571,002,024,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,571,002,024,336/12,716,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,396,559.58

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