Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,411 and 13,041,558
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,848,411 and 13,041,558 is: 29,081,785.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,848,411 : 13,041,558 = 13,041,558 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,848,411/13,041,558 = 13,041,558/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,848,411x = 13,041,558 × 13,041,558 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,848,411x = 170,082,235,067,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,082,235,067,364/5,848,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,081,785.65
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