Finding the Third Proportional to 12,783,966 and 27,465,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,783,966 and 27,465,276 is: 59,006,836.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,783,966 : 27,465,276 = 27,465,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,783,966/27,465,276 = 27,465,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,783,966x = 27,465,276 × 27,465,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,783,966x = 754,341,385,756,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 754,341,385,756,176/12,783,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,006,836.04
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