Finding the Third Proportional to 11,994,940 and 26,119,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,994,940 and 26,119,640 is: 56,876,949.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,994,940 : 26,119,640 = 26,119,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,994,940/26,119,640 = 26,119,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,994,940x = 26,119,640 × 26,119,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,994,940x = 682,235,593,729,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,235,593,729,600/11,994,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,876,949.26
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