Finding the Third Proportional to 12,470,928 and 26,798,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,470,928 and 26,798,344 is: 57,586,030.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,470,928 : 26,798,344 = 26,798,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,470,928/26,798,344 = 26,798,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,470,928x = 26,798,344 × 26,798,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,470,928x = 718,151,241,142,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 718,151,241,142,336/12,470,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,586,030.58
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