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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,174,151 and 10,884,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,174,151 and 10,884,540 is: 22,897,130.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,174,151 : 10,884,540 = 10,884,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,174,151/10,884,540 = 10,884,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,174,151x = 10,884,540 × 10,884,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,174,151x = 118,473,211,011,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,473,211,011,600/5,174,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,897,130.57

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