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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,156,756 and 10,928,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,156,756 and 10,928,232 is: 23,159,182.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,756 : 10,928,232 = 10,928,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,756/10,928,232 = 10,928,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,756x = 10,928,232 × 10,928,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,756x = 119,426,254,645,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,426,254,645,824/5,156,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,159,182.76

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