Finding the Third Proportional to 12,956,544 and 29,994,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,956,544 and 29,994,948 is: 69,439,574.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,956,544 : 29,994,948 = 29,994,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,956,544/29,994,948 = 29,994,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,956,544x = 29,994,948 × 29,994,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,956,544x = 899,696,905,522,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,696,905,522,704/12,956,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,439,574.74
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