Finding the Third Proportional to 12,138,784 and 26,501,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,138,784 and 26,501,776 is: 57,859,513.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,138,784 : 26,501,776 = 26,501,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,138,784/26,501,776 = 26,501,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,138,784x = 26,501,776 × 26,501,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,138,784x = 702,344,131,154,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 702,344,131,154,176/12,138,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,859,513.04
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