Finding the Third Proportional to 12,958,814 and 27,995,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,958,814 and 27,995,644 is: 60,480,541.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,958,814 : 27,995,644 = 27,995,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,958,814/27,995,644 = 27,995,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,958,814x = 27,995,644 × 27,995,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,958,814x = 783,756,082,974,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,756,082,974,736/12,958,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,480,541.12
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