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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,880,810 and 27,779,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,880,810 and 27,779,378 is: 59,910,350.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,880,810 : 27,779,378 = 27,779,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,880,810/27,779,378 = 27,779,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,880,810x = 27,779,378 × 27,779,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,880,810x = 771,693,842,066,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,693,842,066,884/12,880,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,910,350.52

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