Finding the Third Proportional to 5,101,770 and 11,198,746.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,101,770 and 11,198,746.50 is: 24,582,041.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,101,770 : 11,198,746.50 = 11,198,746.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,101,770/11,198,746.50 = 11,198,746.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,101,770x = 11,198,746.50 × 11,198,746.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,101,770x = 125,411,923,171,262.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,411,923,171,262.25/5,101,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,582,041.76
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