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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,207,353 and 10,668,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,207,353 and 10,668,397 is: 21,856,535.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,207,353 : 10,668,397 = 10,668,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,207,353/10,668,397 = 10,668,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,207,353x = 10,668,397 × 10,668,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,207,353x = 113,814,694,549,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,814,694,549,609/5,207,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,856,535.28

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