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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,030,592 and 10,858,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,030,592 and 10,858,224 is: 23,436,809.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030,592 : 10,858,224 = 10,858,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030,592/10,858,224 = 10,858,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030,592x = 10,858,224 × 10,858,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030,592x = 117,901,028,434,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,901,028,434,176/5,030,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,436,809.91

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