Finding the Third Proportional to 12,013,792 and 24,879,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,013,792 and 24,879,264 is: 51,522,265.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,013,792 : 24,879,264 = 24,879,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,013,792/24,879,264 = 24,879,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,013,792x = 24,879,264 × 24,879,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,013,792x = 618,977,777,181,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 618,977,777,181,696/12,013,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,522,265.18
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