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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,112,054 and 10,942,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,112,054 and 10,942,218 is: 23,421,531.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,054 : 10,942,218 = 10,942,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,054/10,942,218 = 10,942,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,054x = 10,942,218 × 10,942,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,054x = 119,732,134,759,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,732,134,759,524/5,112,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,421,531.69

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