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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,253,090 and 5,009,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,253,090 and 5,009,943 is: 11,140,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253,090 : 5,009,943 = 5,009,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253,090/5,009,943 = 5,009,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253,090x = 5,009,943 × 5,009,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253,090x = 25,099,528,863,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,099,528,863,249/2,253,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140,047.16

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