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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,018,908 and 10,766,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,018,908 and 10,766,396 is: 23,095,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,018,908 : 10,766,396 = 10,766,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,018,908/10,766,396 = 10,766,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,018,908x = 10,766,396 × 10,766,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,018,908x = 115,915,282,828,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,915,282,828,816/5,018,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,095,717.80

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