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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,026,936 and 10,850,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,026,936 and 10,850,804 is: 23,421,811.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,026,936 : 10,850,804 = 10,850,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,026,936/10,850,804 = 10,850,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,026,936x = 10,850,804 × 10,850,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,026,936x = 117,739,947,446,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,739,947,446,416/5,026,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,421,811.51

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