Finding the Third Proportional to 12,037,432 and 26,038,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,037,432 and 26,038,250 is: 56,323,513.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,037,432 : 26,038,250 = 26,038,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,037,432/26,038,250 = 26,038,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,037,432x = 26,038,250 × 26,038,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,037,432x = 677,990,463,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 677,990,463,062,500/12,037,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,323,513.44
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