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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,767,432 and 27,304,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,767,432 and 27,304,336 is: 58,392,851.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,767,432 : 27,304,336 = 27,304,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,767,432/27,304,336 = 27,304,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,767,432x = 27,304,336 × 27,304,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,767,432x = 745,526,764,400,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,526,764,400,896/12,767,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,392,851.78

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