Finding the Third Proportional to 5,306,998 and 11,371,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,306,998 and 11,371,245 is: 24,365,038.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,306,998 : 11,371,245 = 11,371,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,306,998/11,371,245 = 11,371,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,306,998x = 11,371,245 × 11,371,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,306,998x = 129,305,212,850,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,305,212,850,025/5,306,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,365,038.93
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