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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,182,960 and 10,697,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,182,960 and 10,697,128 is: 22,077,837.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,182,960 : 10,697,128 = 10,697,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,182,960/10,697,128 = 10,697,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,182,960x = 10,697,128 × 10,697,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,182,960x = 114,428,547,448,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,428,547,448,384/5,182,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,077,837.27

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