Finding the Third Proportional to 5,633,319 and 12,164,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,633,319 and 12,164,646 is: 26,268,459.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,633,319 : 12,164,646 = 12,164,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,633,319/12,164,646 = 12,164,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,633,319x = 12,164,646 × 12,164,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,633,319x = 147,978,612,305,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,978,612,305,316/5,633,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,268,459.55
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