Finding the Third Proportional to 12,957,378 and 29,997,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,957,378 and 29,997,138 is: 69,445,244.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,957,378 : 29,997,138 = 29,997,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,957,378/29,997,138 = 29,997,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,957,378x = 29,997,138 × 29,997,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,957,378x = 899,828,288,191,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,828,288,191,044/12,957,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,445,244.88
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