Finding the Third Proportional to 5,776,770 and 8,075,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,776,770 and 8,075,868 is: 11,289,984.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,776,770 : 8,075,868 = 8,075,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,776,770/8,075,868 = 8,075,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,776,770x = 8,075,868 × 8,075,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,776,770x = 65,219,643,953,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,219,643,953,424/5,776,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,289,984.53
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