Finding the Third Proportional to 12,395,988 and 26,783,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,395,988 and 26,783,784 is: 57,871,231.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,395,988 : 26,783,784 = 26,783,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,395,988/26,783,784 = 26,783,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,395,988x = 26,783,784 × 26,783,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,395,988x = 717,371,085,358,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,371,085,358,656/12,395,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,871,231.03
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