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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,777,669 and 27,711,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,777,669 and 27,711,234 is: 60,098,010.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,777,669 : 27,711,234 = 27,711,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,777,669/27,711,234 = 27,711,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,777,669x = 27,711,234 × 27,711,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,777,669x = 767,912,489,802,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,912,489,802,756/12,777,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,098,010.82

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