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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,822,854 and 27,076,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,822,854 and 27,076,492 is: 57,174,199.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,822,854 : 27,076,492 = 27,076,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,822,854/27,076,492 = 27,076,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,822,854x = 27,076,492 × 27,076,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,822,854x = 733,136,419,026,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,136,419,026,064/12,822,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,174,199.99

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