Finding the Third Proportional to 12,087,568 and 26,089,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,087,568 and 26,089,368 is: 56,310,344.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,087,568 : 26,089,368 = 26,089,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,087,568/26,089,368 = 26,089,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,087,568x = 26,089,368 × 26,089,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,087,568x = 680,655,122,639,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 680,655,122,639,424/12,087,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,310,344.86
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