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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,066,118 and 10,338,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,066,118 and 10,338,786 is: 21,099,093.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,066,118 : 10,338,786 = 10,338,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,066,118/10,338,786 = 10,338,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,066,118x = 10,338,786 × 10,338,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,066,118x = 106,890,495,953,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,890,495,953,796/5,066,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,099,093.22

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