Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,748 and 26,317,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,962,748 and 26,317,912 is: 57,899,112.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,962,748 : 26,317,912 = 26,317,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,962,748/26,317,912 = 26,317,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,962,748x = 26,317,912 × 26,317,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,962,748x = 692,632,492,039,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 692,632,492,039,744/11,962,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,899,112.48
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