Finding the Third Proportional to 26,962,478 and 58,969,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,962,478 and 58,969,312 is: 128,971,074.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,962,478 : 58,969,312 = 58,969,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,962,478/58,969,312 = 58,969,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,962,478x = 58,969,312 × 58,969,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,962,478x = 3,477,379,757,753,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,477,379,757,753,344/26,962,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,971,074.46
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