Finding the Third Proportional to 5,703,176 and 11,878,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,703,176 and 11,878,104 is: 24,738,734.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,703,176 : 11,878,104 = 11,878,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,703,176/11,878,104 = 11,878,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,703,176x = 11,878,104 × 11,878,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,703,176x = 141,089,354,634,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,089,354,634,816/5,703,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,738,734.11
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