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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,206,392 and 10,666,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,206,392 and 10,666,512 is: 21,852,845.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,206,392 : 10,666,512 = 10,666,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,206,392/10,666,512 = 10,666,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,206,392x = 10,666,512 × 10,666,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,206,392x = 113,774,478,246,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,774,478,246,144/5,206,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,852,845.17

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