Finding the Third Proportional to 5,430,472 and 10,723,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,430,472 and 10,723,880 is: 21,177,091.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,430,472 : 10,723,880 = 10,723,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,430,472/10,723,880 = 10,723,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,430,472x = 10,723,880 × 10,723,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,430,472x = 115,001,602,254,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,001,602,254,400/5,430,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,177,091.47
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