Finding the Third Proportional to 5,911,033 and 12,733,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,911,033 and 12,733,924 is: 27,432,230.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,911,033 : 12,733,924 = 12,733,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,911,033/12,733,924 = 12,733,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,911,033x = 12,733,924 × 12,733,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,911,033x = 162,152,820,437,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,152,820,437,776/5,911,033 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,432,230.62
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