Finding the Third Proportional to 5,924,368 and 12,268,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,924,368 and 12,268,832 is: 25,407,644.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,924,368 : 12,268,832 = 12,268,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,924,368/12,268,832 = 12,268,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,924,368x = 12,268,832 × 12,268,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,924,368x = 150,524,238,644,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,524,238,644,224/5,924,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,407,644.94
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