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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,126,144 and 10,914,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,126,144 and 10,914,866 is: 23,240,529.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,126,144 : 10,914,866 = 10,914,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,126,144/10,914,866 = 10,914,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,126,144x = 10,914,866 × 10,914,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,126,144x = 119,134,299,797,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,134,299,797,956/5,126,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,529.29

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