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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,119,684 and 10,999,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,119,684 and 10,999,142 is: 23,630,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,119,684 : 10,999,142 = 10,999,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,119,684/10,999,142 = 10,999,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,119,684x = 10,999,142 × 10,999,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,119,684x = 120,981,124,736,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,981,124,736,164/5,119,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,630,584.38

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