Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,788 and 11,502,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,252,788 and 11,502,028 is: 25,185,986.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,252,788 : 11,502,028 = 11,502,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,252,788/11,502,028 = 11,502,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,252,788x = 11,502,028 × 11,502,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,252,788x = 132,296,648,112,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,296,648,112,784/5,252,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,185,986.59
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