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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,117,727 and 10,944,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,117,727 and 10,944,039 is: 23,403,356.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,117,727 : 10,944,039 = 10,944,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,117,727/10,944,039 = 10,944,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,117,727x = 10,944,039 × 10,944,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,117,727x = 119,771,989,633,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,771,989,633,521/5,117,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,403,356.54

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