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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,006,932 and 10,812,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,006,932 and 10,812,056 is: 23,347,741.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,006,932 : 10,812,056 = 10,812,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,006,932/10,812,056 = 10,812,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,006,932x = 10,812,056 × 10,812,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,006,932x = 116,900,554,947,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,900,554,947,136/5,006,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,347,741.68

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