Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,792 and 11,502,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,252,792 and 11,502,036 is: 25,186,002.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,252,792 : 11,502,036 = 11,502,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,252,792/11,502,036 = 11,502,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,252,792x = 11,502,036 × 11,502,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,252,792x = 132,296,832,145,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,296,832,145,296/5,252,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,186,002.44
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