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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,022,531 and 10,901,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,022,531 and 10,901,271 is: 23,660,921.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022,531 : 10,901,271 = 10,901,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022,531/10,901,271 = 10,901,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022,531x = 10,901,271 × 10,901,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022,531x = 118,837,709,415,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,837,709,415,441/5,022,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,660,921.04

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