Finding the Third Proportional to 5,743,798 and 12,115,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,743,798 and 12,115,028 is: 25,553,458.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,743,798 : 12,115,028 = 12,115,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,743,798/12,115,028 = 12,115,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,743,798x = 12,115,028 × 12,115,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,743,798x = 146,773,903,440,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,773,903,440,784/5,743,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,553,458.43
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