Finding the Third Proportional to 4,860,756 and 11,252,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,860,756 and 11,252,844 is: 26,050,782.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,860,756 : 11,252,844 = 11,252,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,860,756/11,252,844 = 11,252,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,860,756x = 11,252,844 × 11,252,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,860,756x = 126,626,498,088,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,626,498,088,336/4,860,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,050,782.65
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