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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,828,124 and 27,661,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,828,124 and 27,661,374 is: 59,646,415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,828,124 : 27,661,374 = 27,661,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,828,124/27,661,374 = 27,661,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,828,124x = 27,661,374 × 27,661,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,828,124x = 765,151,611,567,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,151,611,567,876/12,828,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,646,415.30

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