Finding the Third Proportional to 5,308,626 and 11,610,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,308,626 and 11,610,762 is: 25,394,479.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,308,626 : 11,610,762 = 11,610,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,308,626/11,610,762 = 11,610,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,308,626x = 11,610,762 × 11,610,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,308,626x = 134,809,794,220,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,809,794,220,644/5,308,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,394,479.52
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