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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,858,633 and 27,506,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,858,633 and 27,506,922 is: 58,842,239.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,858,633 : 27,506,922 = 27,506,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,858,633/27,506,922 = 27,506,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,858,633x = 27,506,922 × 27,506,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,858,633x = 756,630,757,914,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,630,757,914,084/12,858,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,842,239.13

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