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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,734,199 and 27,485,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,734,199 and 27,485,037 is: 59,322,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,734,199 : 27,485,037 = 27,485,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,734,199/27,485,037 = 27,485,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,734,199x = 27,485,037 × 27,485,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,734,199x = 755,427,258,891,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,427,258,891,369/12,734,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,322,715.07

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