Finding the Third Proportional to 12,847,902 and 27,812,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,847,902 and 27,812,794 is: 60,208,391.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,847,902 : 27,812,794 = 27,812,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,847,902/27,812,794 = 27,812,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,847,902x = 27,812,794 × 27,812,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,847,902x = 773,551,510,086,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 773,551,510,086,436/12,847,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,208,391.23
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