Finding the Third Proportional to 5,347,818 and 11,548,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,347,818 and 11,548,140 is: 24,937,186.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,347,818 : 11,548,140 = 11,548,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,347,818/11,548,140 = 11,548,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,347,818x = 11,548,140 × 11,548,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,347,818x = 133,359,537,459,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,359,537,459,600/5,347,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,937,186.99
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