Finding the Third Proportional to 5,349,982 and 11,572,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,349,982 and 11,572,580 is: 25,032,721.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,349,982 : 11,572,580 = 11,572,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,349,982/11,572,580 = 11,572,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,349,982x = 11,572,580 × 11,572,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,349,982x = 133,924,607,856,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,924,607,856,400/5,349,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,032,721.20
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