Finding the Third Proportional to 5,679,666 and 12,225,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,679,666 and 12,225,383 is: 26,314,925.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,679,666 : 12,225,383 = 12,225,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,679,666/12,225,383 = 12,225,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,679,666x = 12,225,383 × 12,225,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,679,666x = 149,459,989,496,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,459,989,496,689/5,679,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,314,925.82
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