Finding the Third Proportional to 5,240,550 and 11,110,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,240,550 and 11,110,956 is: 23,557,325.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,240,550 : 11,110,956 = 11,110,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,240,550/11,110,956 = 11,110,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,240,550x = 11,110,956 × 11,110,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,240,550x = 123,453,343,233,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,453,343,233,936/5,240,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,557,325.71
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