Finding the Third Proportional to 5,417,541 and 11,283,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,417,541 and 11,283,471 is: 23,500,831.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,417,541 : 11,283,471 = 11,283,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,417,541/11,283,471 = 11,283,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,417,541x = 11,283,471 × 11,283,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,417,541x = 127,316,717,807,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,316,717,807,841/5,417,541 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,500,831.43
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