Finding the Third Proportional to 5,393,604 and 11,587,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,393,604 and 11,587,638 is: 24,894,922.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,393,604 : 11,587,638 = 11,587,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,393,604/11,587,638 = 11,587,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,393,604x = 11,587,638 × 11,587,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,393,604x = 134,273,354,419,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,273,354,419,044/5,393,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,894,922.66
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