Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,745 and 26,241,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,962,745 and 26,241,502 is: 57,563,412.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,962,745 : 26,241,502 = 26,241,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,962,745/26,241,502 = 26,241,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,962,745x = 26,241,502 × 26,241,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,962,745x = 688,616,427,216,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,616,427,216,004/11,962,745 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,563,412.68
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