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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,055,712 and 10,820,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,055,712 and 10,820,012 is: 23,156,512.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,712 : 10,820,012 = 10,820,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,712/10,820,012 = 10,820,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,712x = 10,820,012 × 10,820,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,712x = 117,072,659,680,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,072,659,680,144/5,055,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,156,512.81

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