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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,003,937 and 10,982,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,003,937 and 10,982,214 is: 24,102,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,003,937 : 10,982,214 = 10,982,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,003,937/10,982,214 = 10,982,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,003,937x = 10,982,214 × 10,982,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,003,937x = 120,609,024,341,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,609,024,341,796/5,003,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,102,826.30

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