Finding the Third Proportional to 12,663,668 and 20,959,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,663,668 and 20,959,529 is: 34,689,937.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,663,668 : 20,959,529 = 20,959,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,663,668/20,959,529 = 20,959,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,663,668x = 20,959,529 × 20,959,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,663,668x = 439,301,855,901,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,301,855,901,841/12,663,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,689,937.85
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