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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,762,932 and 27,319,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,762,932 and 27,319,912 is: 58,480,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762,932 : 27,319,912 = 27,319,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762,932/27,319,912 = 27,319,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762,932x = 27,319,912 × 27,319,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762,932x = 746,377,591,687,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,377,591,687,744/12,762,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,480,104.08

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