Finding the Third Proportional to 12,135,582 and 26,072,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,135,582 and 26,072,127 is: 56,013,449.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,135,582 : 26,072,127 = 26,072,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,135,582/26,072,127 = 26,072,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,135,582x = 26,072,127 × 26,072,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,135,582x = 679,755,806,304,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 679,755,806,304,129/12,135,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,013,449.24
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