Finding the Third Proportional to 12,324,240 and 26,597,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,324,240 and 26,597,070 is: 57,399,412.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,324,240 : 26,597,070 = 26,597,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,324,240/26,597,070 = 26,597,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,324,240x = 26,597,070 × 26,597,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,324,240x = 707,404,132,584,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,404,132,584,900/12,324,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,399,412.26
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