Finding the Third Proportional to 5,316,790 and 11,662,839
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,316,790 and 11,662,839 is: 25,583,446.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,316,790 : 11,662,839 = 11,662,839 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,316,790/11,662,839 = 11,662,839/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,316,790x = 11,662,839 × 11,662,839 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,316,790x = 136,021,813,539,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,021,813,539,921/5,316,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,583,446.69
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