Finding the Third Proportional to 12,577,464 and 19,947,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,577,464 and 19,947,924 is: 31,637,512.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,577,464 : 19,947,924 = 19,947,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,577,464/19,947,924 = 19,947,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,577,464x = 19,947,924 × 19,947,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,577,464x = 397,919,671,909,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,919,671,909,776/12,577,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,637,512.29
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