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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,884,605 and 27,613,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,884,605 and 27,613,603 is: 59,180,011.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,884,605 : 27,613,603 = 27,613,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,884,605/27,613,603 = 27,613,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,884,605x = 27,613,603 × 27,613,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,884,605x = 762,511,070,641,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,511,070,641,609/12,884,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,180,011.39

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