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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,022,503 and 10,901,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,022,503 and 10,901,217 is: 23,660,818.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022,503 : 10,901,217 = 10,901,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022,503/10,901,217 = 10,901,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022,503x = 10,901,217 × 10,901,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022,503x = 118,836,532,081,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,836,532,081,089/5,022,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,660,818.54

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