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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,791,933 and 27,825,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,791,933 and 27,825,141 is: 60,525,525.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,791,933 : 27,825,141 = 27,825,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,791,933/27,825,141 = 27,825,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,791,933x = 27,825,141 × 27,825,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,791,933x = 774,238,471,669,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,238,471,669,881/12,791,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,525,525.87

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