Finding the Third Proportional to 5,606,284 and 11,989,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,606,284 and 11,989,944 is: 25,642,432.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,606,284 : 11,989,944 = 11,989,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,606,284/11,989,944 = 11,989,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,606,284x = 11,989,944 × 11,989,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,606,284x = 143,758,757,123,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,758,757,123,136/5,606,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,642,432.16
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