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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,164,132 and 10,942,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,164,132 and 10,942,568 is: 23,186,819.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,164,132 : 10,942,568 = 10,942,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,164,132/10,942,568 = 10,942,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,164,132x = 10,942,568 × 10,942,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,164,132x = 119,739,794,434,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,739,794,434,624/5,164,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,186,819.09

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