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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,784,088 and 27,465,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,784,088 and 27,465,518 is: 59,007,312.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,784,088 : 27,465,518 = 27,465,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,784,088/27,465,518 = 27,465,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,784,088x = 27,465,518 × 27,465,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,784,088x = 754,354,679,008,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,354,679,008,324/12,784,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,007,312.76

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