Finding the Third Proportional to 5,662,046 and 12,319,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,662,046 and 12,319,400 is: 26,804,377.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,662,046 : 12,319,400 = 12,319,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,662,046/12,319,400 = 12,319,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,662,046x = 12,319,400 × 12,319,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,662,046x = 151,767,616,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,767,616,360,000/5,662,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,804,377.14
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