Finding the Third Proportional to 12,337,596 and 26,734,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,337,596 and 26,734,372 is: 57,930,787.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,337,596 : 26,734,372 = 26,734,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,337,596/26,734,372 = 26,734,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,337,596x = 26,734,372 × 26,734,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,337,596x = 714,726,646,234,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,726,646,234,384/12,337,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,930,787.02
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