Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,762 and 26,241,537
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,962,762 and 26,241,537 is: 57,563,484.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,962,762 : 26,241,537 = 26,241,537 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,962,762/26,241,537 = 26,241,537/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,962,762x = 26,241,537 × 26,241,537 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,962,762x = 688,618,264,122,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,618,264,122,369/11,962,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,563,484.43
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