Finding the Third Proportional to 5,144,306 and 7,894,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,144,306 and 7,894,326 is: 12,114,439.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,144,306 : 7,894,326 = 7,894,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,144,306/7,894,326 = 7,894,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,144,306x = 7,894,326 × 7,894,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,144,306x = 62,320,382,994,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,320,382,994,276/5,144,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,114,439.34
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