Finding the Third Proportional to 5,592,913 and 12,252,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,592,913 and 12,252,946 is: 26,843,737.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,592,913 : 12,252,946 = 12,252,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,592,913/12,252,946 = 12,252,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,592,913x = 12,252,946 × 12,252,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,592,913x = 150,134,685,678,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,134,685,678,916/5,592,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,843,737.01
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