Finding the Third Proportional to 5,986,548 and 10,643,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,986,548 and 10,643,364 is: 18,922,624.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,986,548 : 10,643,364 = 10,643,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,986,548/10,643,364 = 10,643,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,986,548x = 10,643,364 × 10,643,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,986,548x = 113,281,197,236,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,281,197,236,496/5,986,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,922,624.06
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