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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,079,203 and 10,847,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,079,203 and 10,847,250 is: 23,165,609.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,079,203 : 10,847,250 = 10,847,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,079,203/10,847,250 = 10,847,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,079,203x = 10,847,250 × 10,847,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,079,203x = 117,662,832,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,662,832,562,500/5,079,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,165,609.36

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