Finding the Third Proportional to 5,601,340 and 11,408,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,601,340 and 11,408,138 is: 23,234,728.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,601,340 : 11,408,138 = 11,408,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,601,340/11,408,138 = 11,408,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,601,340x = 11,408,138 × 11,408,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,601,340x = 130,145,612,627,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,145,612,627,044/5,601,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,234,728.23
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