Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,758 and 26,241,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,962,758 and 26,241,528 is: 57,563,464.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,962,758 : 26,241,528 = 26,241,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,962,758/26,241,528 = 26,241,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,962,758x = 26,241,528 × 26,241,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,962,758x = 688,617,791,774,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,617,791,774,784/11,962,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,563,464.19
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