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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,133,624 and 5,036,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,133,624 and 5,036,622 is: 11,889,424.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,624 : 5,036,622 = 5,036,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,624/5,036,622 = 5,036,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,624x = 5,036,622 × 5,036,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,624x = 25,367,561,170,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,367,561,170,884/2,133,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,889,424.36

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