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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,850,948 and 26,767,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,850,948 and 26,767,304 is: 55,753,751.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,850,948 : 26,767,304 = 26,767,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,850,948/26,767,304 = 26,767,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,850,948x = 26,767,304 × 26,767,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,850,948x = 716,488,563,428,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,488,563,428,416/12,850,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,753,751.66

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