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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,882,114 and 27,781,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,882,114 and 27,781,893 is: 59,915,133.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,882,114 : 27,781,893 = 27,781,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,882,114/27,781,893 = 27,781,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,882,114x = 27,781,893 × 27,781,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,882,114x = 771,833,578,663,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,833,578,663,449/12,882,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,915,133.39

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