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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,253,802 and 5,011,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,253,802 and 5,011,532 is: 11,143,593.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253,802 : 5,011,532 = 5,011,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253,802/5,011,532 = 5,011,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253,802x = 5,011,532 × 5,011,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253,802x = 25,115,452,987,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,115,452,987,024/2,253,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,143,593.35

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