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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,116,160 and 10,941,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,116,160 and 10,941,248 is: 23,398,585.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,116,160 : 10,941,248 = 10,941,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,116,160/10,941,248 = 10,941,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,116,160x = 10,941,248 × 10,941,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,116,160x = 119,710,907,797,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,710,907,797,504/5,116,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,398,585.62

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