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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,779,133 and 27,506,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,779,133 and 27,506,883 is: 59,208,133.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,779,133 : 27,506,883 = 27,506,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,779,133/27,506,883 = 27,506,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,779,133x = 27,506,883 × 27,506,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,779,133x = 756,628,612,375,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,628,612,375,689/12,779,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,208,133.48

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