Finding the Third Proportional to 11,962,788 and 26,241,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,962,788 and 26,241,408 is: 57,562,793.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,962,788 : 26,241,408 = 26,241,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,962,788/26,241,408 = 26,241,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,962,788x = 26,241,408 × 26,241,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,962,788x = 688,611,493,822,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,611,493,822,464/11,962,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,562,793.37
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