Finding the Third Proportional to 5,305,785 and 11,458,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,305,785 and 11,458,746 is: 24,747,112.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,305,785 : 11,458,746 = 11,458,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,305,785/11,458,746 = 11,458,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,305,785x = 11,458,746 × 11,458,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,305,785x = 131,302,859,892,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,302,859,892,516/5,305,785 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,747,112.80
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