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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,156,736 and 10,928,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,156,736 and 10,928,169 is: 23,159,005.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,736 : 10,928,169 = 10,928,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,736/10,928,169 = 10,928,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,736x = 10,928,169 × 10,928,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,736x = 119,424,877,692,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,424,877,692,561/5,156,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,159,005.56

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