Finding the Third Proportional to 5,758,716 and 13,331,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,758,716 and 13,331,766 is: 30,863,821.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,758,716 : 13,331,766 = 13,331,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,758,716/13,331,766 = 13,331,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,758,716x = 13,331,766 × 13,331,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,758,716x = 177,735,984,678,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,735,984,678,756/5,758,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,863,821.84
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