Finding the Third Proportional to 12,441,914 and 17,791,957
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,441,914 and 17,791,957 is: 25,442,527.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,441,914 : 17,791,957 = 17,791,957 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,441,914/17,791,957 = 17,791,957/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,441,914x = 17,791,957 × 17,791,957 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,441,914x = 316,553,733,889,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 316,553,733,889,849/12,441,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,442,527.08
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