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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,047,912 and 10,947,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,047,912 and 10,947,536 is: 23,742,201.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,912 : 10,947,536 = 10,947,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,912/10,947,536 = 10,947,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,912x = 10,947,536 × 10,947,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,912x = 119,848,544,471,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,848,544,471,296/5,047,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,742,201.62

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