Finding the Third Proportional to 6,339,196.50 and 10,045,986
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,339,196.50 and 10,045,986 is: 15,920,288.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,339,196.50 : 10,045,986 = 10,045,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,339,196.50/10,045,986 = 10,045,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,339,196.50x = 10,045,986 × 10,045,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,339,196.50x = 100,921,834,712,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,921,834,712,196/6,339,196.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,920,288.12
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