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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,784,773 and 27,466,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,784,773 and 27,466,858 is: 59,009,908.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,784,773 : 27,466,858 = 27,466,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,784,773/27,466,858 = 27,466,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,784,773x = 27,466,858 × 27,466,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,784,773x = 754,428,288,392,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,428,288,392,164/12,784,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,009,908.77

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