Finding the Third Proportional to 5,982,246 and 13,047,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,982,246 and 13,047,222 is: 28,455,867.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,982,246 : 13,047,222 = 13,047,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,982,246/13,047,222 = 13,047,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,982,246x = 13,047,222 × 13,047,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,982,246x = 170,230,001,917,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,230,001,917,284/5,982,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,455,867.90
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