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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,980,406 and 27,698,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,980,406 and 27,698,175 is: 59,103,613.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,980,406 : 27,698,175 = 27,698,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,980,406/27,698,175 = 27,698,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,980,406x = 27,698,175 × 27,698,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,980,406x = 767,188,898,330,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,188,898,330,625/12,980,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,103,613.43

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