Finding the Third Proportional to 5,204,466 and 11,277,717.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,204,466 and 11,277,717.75 is: 24,438,034.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,204,466 : 11,277,717.75 = 11,277,717.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,204,466/11,277,717.75 = 11,277,717.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,204,466x = 11,277,717.75 × 11,277,717.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,204,466x = 127,186,917,648,665.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,186,917,648,665.06/5,204,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,438,034.11
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