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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,253,800 and 5,011,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,253,800 and 5,011,528 is: 11,143,585.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253,800 : 5,011,528 = 5,011,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253,800/5,011,528 = 5,011,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253,800x = 5,011,528 × 5,011,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253,800x = 25,115,412,894,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,115,412,894,784/2,253,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,143,585.45

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