Finding the Third Proportional to 12,577,466 and 19,947,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,577,466 and 19,947,927 is: 31,637,516.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,577,466 : 19,947,927 = 19,947,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,577,466/19,947,927 = 19,947,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,577,466x = 19,947,927 × 19,947,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,577,466x = 397,919,791,597,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,919,791,597,329/12,577,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,637,516.78
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