Finding the Third Proportional to 12,731,916 and 24,814,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,731,916 and 24,814,104 is: 48,361,908.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,731,916 : 24,814,104 = 24,814,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,731,916/24,814,104 = 24,814,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,731,916x = 24,814,104 × 24,814,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,731,916x = 615,739,757,322,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,739,757,322,816/12,731,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,361,908.56
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