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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,030,594 and 10,858,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,030,594 and 10,858,228 is: 23,436,817.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030,594 : 10,858,228 = 10,858,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030,594/10,858,228 = 10,858,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030,594x = 10,858,228 × 10,858,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030,594x = 117,901,115,299,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,901,115,299,984/5,030,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,436,817.86

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