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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,827,333 and 26,716,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,827,333 and 26,716,090 is: 55,642,857.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,827,333 : 26,716,090 = 26,716,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,827,333/26,716,090 = 26,716,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,827,333x = 26,716,090 × 26,716,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,827,333x = 713,749,464,888,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,749,464,888,100/12,827,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,642,857.71

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