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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,841,480 and 26,745,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,841,480 and 26,745,848 is: 55,705,447.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,841,480 : 26,745,848 = 26,745,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,841,480/26,745,848 = 26,745,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,841,480x = 26,745,848 × 26,745,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,841,480x = 715,340,385,239,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,340,385,239,104/12,841,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,705,447.13

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