Finding the Third Proportional to 12,561,464 and 27,209,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,561,464 and 27,209,686 is: 58,939,548.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,561,464 : 27,209,686 = 27,209,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,561,464/27,209,686 = 27,209,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,561,464x = 27,209,686 × 27,209,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,561,464x = 740,367,012,218,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 740,367,012,218,596/12,561,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,939,548.15
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