Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,768 and 26,241,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,962,768 and 26,241,548 is: 57,563,503.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,962,768 : 26,241,548 = 26,241,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,962,768/26,241,548 = 26,241,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,962,768x = 26,241,548 × 26,241,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,962,768x = 688,618,841,436,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,618,841,436,304/11,962,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,563,503.82
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