Finding the Third Proportional to 12,674,983.50 and 27,370,485
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,674,983.50 and 27,370,485 is: 59,104,096.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,674,983.50 : 27,370,485 = 27,370,485 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,674,983.50/27,370,485 = 27,370,485/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,674,983.50x = 27,370,485 × 27,370,485 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,674,983.50x = 749,143,449,135,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,143,449,135,225/12,674,983.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,104,096.60
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