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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,020,462 and 10,999,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,020,462 and 10,999,316 is: 24,098,370.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,020,462 : 10,999,316 = 10,999,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,020,462/10,999,316 = 10,999,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,020,462x = 10,999,316 × 10,999,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,020,462x = 120,984,952,467,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,984,952,467,856/5,020,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,098,370.32

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