Finding the Third Proportional to 12,603,246 and 26,999,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,603,246 and 26,999,832 is: 57,841,521.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,603,246 : 26,999,832 = 26,999,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,603,246/26,999,832 = 26,999,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,603,246x = 26,999,832 × 26,999,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,603,246x = 728,990,928,028,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 728,990,928,028,224/12,603,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,841,521.78
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