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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,582 and 5,064,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,582 and 5,064,345 is: 12,209,754.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,582 : 5,064,345 = 5,064,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,582/5,064,345 = 5,064,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,582x = 5,064,345 × 5,064,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,582x = 25,647,590,279,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,647,590,279,025/2,100,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,209,754.38

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