Finding the Third Proportional to 5,013,009 and 7,308,265.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,013,009 and 7,308,265.50 is: 10,654,428.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,013,009 : 7,308,265.50 = 7,308,265.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,013,009/7,308,265.50 = 7,308,265.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,013,009x = 7,308,265.50 × 7,308,265.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,013,009x = 53,410,744,618,490.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,410,744,618,490.25/5,013,009 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,654,428.23
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