Finding the Third Proportional to 12,437,347 and 26,911,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,437,347 and 26,911,878 is: 58,231,805.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,437,347 : 26,911,878 = 26,911,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,437,347/26,911,878 = 26,911,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,437,347x = 26,911,878 × 26,911,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,437,347x = 724,249,177,486,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 724,249,177,486,884/12,437,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,231,805.99
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