Finding the Third Proportional to 12,984,324 and 20,262,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,984,324 and 20,262,570 is: 31,620,571.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,984,324 : 20,262,570 = 20,262,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,984,324/20,262,570 = 20,262,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,984,324x = 20,262,570 × 20,262,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,984,324x = 410,571,743,004,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,571,743,004,900/12,984,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,620,571.31
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