Finding the Third Proportional to 12,156,762 and 25,940,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,156,762 and 25,940,652 is: 55,353,343.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,156,762 : 25,940,652 = 25,940,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,156,762/25,940,652 = 25,940,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,156,762x = 25,940,652 × 25,940,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,156,762x = 672,917,426,185,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 672,917,426,185,104/12,156,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,353,343.78
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