Finding the Third Proportional to 5,350,140 and 11,596,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,350,140 and 11,596,428 is: 25,135,256.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,350,140 : 11,596,428 = 11,596,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,350,140/11,596,428 = 11,596,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,350,140x = 11,596,428 × 11,596,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,350,140x = 134,477,142,359,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,477,142,359,184/5,350,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,135,256.71
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