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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,027,715 and 10,852,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,027,715 and 10,852,230 is: 23,424,338.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,715 : 10,852,230 = 10,852,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,715/10,852,230 = 10,852,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,715x = 10,852,230 × 10,852,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,715x = 117,770,895,972,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,770,895,972,900/5,027,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,424,338.09

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