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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,249,331 and 10,917,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,249,331 and 10,917,695 is: 22,706,905.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,331 : 10,917,695 = 10,917,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,331/10,917,695 = 10,917,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,331x = 10,917,695 × 10,917,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,331x = 119,196,064,113,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,196,064,113,025/5,249,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,706,905.72

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