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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,786,669 and 27,387,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,786,669 and 27,387,090 is: 58,658,959.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,786,669 : 27,387,090 = 27,387,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,786,669/27,387,090 = 27,387,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,786,669x = 27,387,090 × 27,387,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,786,669x = 750,052,698,668,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,052,698,668,100/12,786,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,658,959.47

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