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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,030,685 and 10,858,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,030,685 and 10,858,122 is: 23,435,936.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030,685 : 10,858,122 = 10,858,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030,685/10,858,122 = 10,858,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030,685x = 10,858,122 × 10,858,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030,685x = 117,898,813,366,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,898,813,366,884/5,030,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,435,936.33

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