Finding the Third Proportional to 12,068,768 and 26,262,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,068,768 and 26,262,952 is: 57,151,040.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,068,768 : 26,262,952 = 26,262,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,068,768/26,262,952 = 26,262,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,068,768x = 26,262,952 × 26,262,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,068,768x = 689,742,647,754,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,742,647,754,304/12,068,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,151,040.42
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