Finding the Third Proportional to 5,334,258 and 11,565,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,334,258 and 11,565,342 is: 25,075,115.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,334,258 : 11,565,342 = 11,565,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,334,258/11,565,342 = 11,565,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,334,258x = 11,565,342 × 11,565,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,334,258x = 133,757,135,576,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,757,135,576,964/5,334,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,075,115.52
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