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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,043,636 and 10,944,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,043,636 and 10,944,612 is: 23,749,638.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,636 : 10,944,612 = 10,944,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,636/10,944,612 = 10,944,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,636x = 10,944,612 × 10,944,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,636x = 119,784,531,830,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,784,531,830,544/5,043,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,638.52

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