Finding the Third Proportional to 5,230,617 and 11,286,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,230,617 and 11,286,944 is: 24,355,655.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,230,617 : 11,286,944 = 11,286,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,230,617/11,286,944 = 11,286,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,230,617x = 11,286,944 × 11,286,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,230,617x = 127,395,104,859,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,395,104,859,136/5,230,617 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,355,655.34
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