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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,023,807 and 10,472,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,023,807 and 10,472,701 is: 21,831,544.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023,807 : 10,472,701 = 10,472,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023,807/10,472,701 = 10,472,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023,807x = 10,472,701 × 10,472,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023,807x = 109,677,466,235,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,677,466,235,401/5,023,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,831,544.53

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