Finding the Third Proportional to 12,308,938 and 26,785,238
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,308,938 and 26,785,238 is: 58,286,829.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,308,938 : 26,785,238 = 26,785,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,308,938/26,785,238 = 26,785,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,308,938x = 26,785,238 × 26,785,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,308,938x = 717,448,974,716,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,448,974,716,644/12,308,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,286,829.84
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