Finding the Third Proportional to 12,836,124 and 28,191,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,836,124 and 28,191,348 is: 61,915,271.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,836,124 : 28,191,348 = 28,191,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,836,124/28,191,348 = 28,191,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,836,124x = 28,191,348 × 28,191,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,836,124x = 794,752,102,057,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 794,752,102,057,104/12,836,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,915,271.47
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