Finding the Third Proportional to 5,497,976 and 11,373,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,497,976 and 11,373,088 is: 23,526,317.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,497,976 : 11,373,088 = 11,373,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,497,976/11,373,088 = 11,373,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,497,976x = 11,373,088 × 11,373,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,497,976x = 129,347,130,655,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,347,130,655,744/5,497,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,526,317.80
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