Finding the Third Proportional to 11,986,686 and 25,888,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,986,686 and 25,888,698 is: 55,914,093.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,986,686 : 25,888,698 = 25,888,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,986,686/25,888,698 = 25,888,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,986,686x = 25,888,698 × 25,888,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,986,686x = 670,224,684,135,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 670,224,684,135,204/11,986,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,914,093.70
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