Finding the Third Proportional to 5,248,520 and 11,302,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,248,520 and 11,302,000 is: 24,337,375.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,248,520 : 11,302,000 = 11,302,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,248,520/11,302,000 = 11,302,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,248,520x = 11,302,000 × 11,302,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,248,520x = 127,735,204,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,735,204,000,000/5,248,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,337,375.87
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