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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,757,914 and 27,286,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,757,914 and 27,286,164 is: 58,358,658.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,757,914 : 27,286,164 = 27,286,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,757,914/27,286,164 = 27,286,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,757,914x = 27,286,164 × 27,286,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,757,914x = 744,534,745,834,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,534,745,834,896/12,757,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,358,658.46

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