Finding the Third Proportional to 5,486,328 and 12,058,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,486,328 and 12,058,641 is: 26,504,216.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,486,328 : 12,058,641 = 12,058,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,486,328/12,058,641 = 12,058,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,486,328x = 12,058,641 × 12,058,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,486,328x = 145,410,822,766,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,410,822,766,881/5,486,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,504,216.07
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