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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,043,651 and 10,944,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,043,651 and 10,944,642 is: 23,749,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,651 : 10,944,642 = 10,944,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,651/10,944,642 = 10,944,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,651x = 10,944,642 × 10,944,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,651x = 119,785,188,508,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,785,188,508,164/5,043,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,698.09

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