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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,832,627 and 26,726,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,832,627 and 26,726,764 is: 55,664,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832,627 : 26,726,764 = 26,726,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832,627/26,726,764 = 26,726,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832,627x = 26,726,764 × 26,726,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832,627x = 714,319,913,911,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,319,913,911,696/12,832,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,664,355.70

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