Finding the Third Proportional to 6,333,340 and 13,288,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,333,340 and 13,288,760 is: 27,882,782.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,333,340 : 13,288,760 = 13,288,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,333,340/13,288,760 = 13,288,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,333,340x = 13,288,760 × 13,288,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,333,340x = 176,591,142,337,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,591,142,337,600/6,333,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,882,782.60
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