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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,827,330 and 26,716,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,827,330 and 26,716,084 is: 55,642,845.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,827,330 : 26,716,084 = 26,716,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,827,330/26,716,084 = 26,716,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,827,330x = 26,716,084 × 26,716,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,827,330x = 713,749,144,295,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,749,144,295,056/12,827,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,642,845.73

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