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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,841,460 and 26,745,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,841,460 and 26,745,806 is: 55,705,358.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,841,460 : 26,745,806 = 26,745,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,841,460/26,745,806 = 26,745,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,841,460x = 26,745,806 × 26,745,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,841,460x = 715,338,138,589,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,338,138,589,636/12,841,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,705,358.94

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