Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,958 and 26,083,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,696,958 and 26,083,397 is: 58,164,148.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,696,958 : 26,083,397 = 26,083,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,696,958/26,083,397 = 26,083,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,696,958x = 26,083,397 × 26,083,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,696,958x = 680,343,599,059,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 680,343,599,059,609/11,696,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,164,148.24
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