Finding the Third Proportional to 5,920,335 and 12,754,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,920,335 and 12,754,296 is: 27,476,834.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,920,335 : 12,754,296 = 12,754,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,920,335/12,754,296 = 12,754,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,920,335x = 12,754,296 × 12,754,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,920,335x = 162,672,066,455,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,672,066,455,616/5,920,335 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,476,834.75
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