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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,786,688 and 27,387,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,786,688 and 27,387,124 is: 58,659,017.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,786,688 : 27,387,124 = 27,387,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,786,688/27,387,124 = 27,387,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,786,688x = 27,387,124 × 27,387,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,786,688x = 750,054,560,991,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,054,560,991,376/12,786,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,659,017.96

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