Finding the Third Proportional to 5,655,353 and 12,207,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,655,353 and 12,207,254 is: 26,349,734.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,655,353 : 12,207,254 = 12,207,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,655,353/12,207,254 = 12,207,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,655,353x = 12,207,254 × 12,207,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,655,353x = 149,017,050,220,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,017,050,220,516/5,655,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,349,734.53
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