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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,283,975 and 5,078,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,283,975 and 5,078,610 is: 11,292,715.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,975 : 5,078,610 = 5,078,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,975/5,078,610 = 5,078,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,975x = 5,078,610 × 5,078,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,975x = 25,792,279,532,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,792,279,532,100/2,283,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,292,715.35

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