Finding the Third Proportional to 12,959,214 and 27,841,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,959,214 and 27,841,611 is: 59,814,993.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,959,214 : 27,841,611 = 27,841,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,959,214/27,841,611 = 27,841,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,959,214x = 27,841,611 × 27,841,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,959,214x = 775,155,303,075,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 775,155,303,075,321/12,959,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,814,993.65
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