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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,730,651 and 26,049,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,730,651 and 26,049,604 is: 53,302,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,730,651 : 26,049,604 = 26,049,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,730,651/26,049,604 = 26,049,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,730,651x = 26,049,604 × 26,049,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,730,651x = 678,581,868,556,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,581,868,556,816/12,730,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,302,998.30

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