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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,043,486 and 10,944,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,043,486 and 10,944,273 is: 23,748,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,486 : 10,944,273 = 10,944,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,486/10,944,273 = 10,944,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,486x = 10,944,273 × 10,944,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,486x = 119,777,111,498,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,777,111,498,529/5,043,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,748,873.60

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