Finding the Third Proportional to 5,295,594 and 11,430,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,295,594 and 11,430,996 is: 24,674,789.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,295,594 : 11,430,996 = 11,430,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,295,594/11,430,996 = 11,430,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,295,594x = 11,430,996 × 11,430,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,295,594x = 130,667,669,552,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,667,669,552,016/5,295,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,674,789.94
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