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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,851,384 and 27,028,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,851,384 and 27,028,084 is: 56,843,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,851,384 : 27,028,084 = 27,028,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,851,384/27,028,084 = 27,028,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,851,384x = 27,028,084 × 27,028,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,851,384x = 730,517,324,711,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,517,324,711,056/12,851,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,843,474.97

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