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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,074,817 and 10,941,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,074,817 and 10,941,846 is: 23,591,785.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,817 : 10,941,846 = 10,941,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,817/10,941,846 = 10,941,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,817x = 10,941,846 × 10,941,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,817x = 119,723,993,887,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,723,993,887,716/5,074,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,591,785.46

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