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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,046,645 and 10,945,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,046,645 and 10,945,128 is: 23,737,716.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,645 : 10,945,128 = 10,945,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,645/10,945,128 = 10,945,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,645x = 10,945,128 × 10,945,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,645x = 119,795,826,936,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,795,826,936,384/5,046,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,737,716.23

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