Finding the Third Proportional to 6,395,824 and 13,048,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,395,824 and 13,048,560 is: 26,621,263.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,395,824 : 13,048,560 = 13,048,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,395,824/13,048,560 = 13,048,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,395,824x = 13,048,560 × 13,048,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,395,824x = 170,264,918,073,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,264,918,073,600/6,395,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,621,263.82
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