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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,079,205 and 10,847,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,079,205 and 10,847,254 is: 23,165,617.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,079,205 : 10,847,254 = 10,847,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,079,205/10,847,254 = 10,847,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,079,205x = 10,847,254 × 10,847,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,079,205x = 117,662,919,340,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,662,919,340,516/5,079,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,165,617.32

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