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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,176,798 and 5,083,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,176,798 and 5,083,190 is: 11,870,104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,176,798 : 5,083,190 = 5,083,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,176,798/5,083,190 = 5,083,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,176,798x = 5,083,190 × 5,083,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,176,798x = 25,838,820,576,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,838,820,576,100/2,176,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,870,104.89

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