Finding the Third Proportional to 5,992,564 and 13,206,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,992,564 and 13,206,706 is: 29,105,585.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,992,564 : 13,206,706 = 13,206,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,992,564/13,206,706 = 13,206,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,992,564x = 13,206,706 × 13,206,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,992,564x = 174,417,083,370,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,417,083,370,436/5,992,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,105,585.42
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