Finding the Third Proportional to 4,745,720 and 11,197,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,745,720 and 11,197,976 is: 26,422,685.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,745,720 : 11,197,976 = 11,197,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,745,720/11,197,976 = 11,197,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,745,720x = 11,197,976 × 11,197,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,745,720x = 125,394,666,496,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,394,666,496,576/4,745,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,422,685.39
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