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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,827,232 and 26,715,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,827,232 and 26,715,888 is: 55,642,454.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,827,232 : 26,715,888 = 26,715,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,827,232/26,715,888 = 26,715,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,827,232x = 26,715,888 × 26,715,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,827,232x = 713,738,671,628,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,738,671,628,544/12,827,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,642,454.40

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