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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,884,620 and 27,613,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,884,620 and 27,613,633 is: 59,180,071.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,884,620 : 27,613,633 = 27,613,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,884,620/27,613,633 = 27,613,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,884,620x = 27,613,633 × 27,613,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,884,620x = 762,512,727,458,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,512,727,458,689/12,884,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,180,071.08

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