Finding the Third Proportional to 5,655,351 and 12,207,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,655,351 and 12,207,250 is: 26,349,726.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,655,351 : 12,207,250 = 12,207,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,655,351/12,207,250 = 12,207,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,655,351x = 12,207,250 × 12,207,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,655,351x = 149,016,952,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,016,952,562,500/5,655,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,349,726.58
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