Finding the Third Proportional to 12,957,412 and 29,997,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,957,412 and 29,997,224 is: 69,445,460.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,957,412 : 29,997,224 = 29,997,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,957,412/29,997,224 = 29,997,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,957,412x = 29,997,224 × 29,997,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,957,412x = 899,833,447,706,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,833,447,706,176/12,957,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,445,460.85
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