Finding the Third Proportional to 12,827,342 and 26,716,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,827,342 and 26,716,108 is: 55,642,893.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,827,342 : 26,716,108 = 26,716,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,827,342/26,716,108 = 26,716,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,827,342x = 26,716,108 × 26,716,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,827,342x = 713,750,426,667,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 713,750,426,667,664/12,827,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,642,893.65
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