Finding the Third Proportional to 12,469,376 and 26,832,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,469,376 and 26,832,640 is: 57,740,705.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,469,376 : 26,832,640 = 26,832,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,469,376/26,832,640 = 26,832,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,469,376x = 26,832,640 × 26,832,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,469,376x = 719,990,569,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 719,990,569,369,600/12,469,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,740,705.66
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