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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,047,086 and 10,946,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,047,086 and 10,946,008 is: 23,739,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,086 : 10,946,008 = 10,946,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,086/10,946,008 = 10,946,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,086x = 10,946,008 × 10,946,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,086x = 119,815,091,136,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,815,091,136,064/5,047,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,739,458.99

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