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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,779,345 and 27,507,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,779,345 and 27,507,303 is: 59,208,959.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,779,345 : 27,507,303 = 27,507,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,779,345/27,507,303 = 27,507,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,779,345x = 27,507,303 × 27,507,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,779,345x = 756,651,718,333,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,651,718,333,809/12,779,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,208,959.33

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