Finding the Third Proportional to 5,054,200 and 11,931,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,054,200 and 11,931,252 is: 28,165,639.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,054,200 : 11,931,252 = 11,931,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,054,200/11,931,252 = 11,931,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,054,200x = 11,931,252 × 11,931,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,054,200x = 142,354,774,287,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,354,774,287,504/5,054,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,165,639.33
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