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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,054,251 and 10,903,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,054,251 and 10,903,588 is: 23,522,423.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,251 : 10,903,588 = 10,903,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,251/10,903,588 = 10,903,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,251x = 10,903,588 × 10,903,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,251x = 118,888,231,273,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,888,231,273,744/5,054,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,522,423.26

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