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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,026,270 and 10,974,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,026,270 and 10,974,286 is: 23,961,099.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,026,270 : 10,974,286 = 10,974,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,026,270/10,974,286 = 10,974,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,026,270x = 10,974,286 × 10,974,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,026,270x = 120,434,953,209,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,434,953,209,796/5,026,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,961,099.03

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