Finding the Third Proportional to 12,037,928 and 26,832,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,037,928 and 26,832,890 is: 59,811,288.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,037,928 : 26,832,890 = 26,832,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,037,928/26,832,890 = 26,832,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,037,928x = 26,832,890 × 26,832,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,037,928x = 720,003,985,752,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 720,003,985,752,100/12,037,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,811,288.60
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