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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,290,911 and 5,175,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,290,911 and 5,175,900 is: 11,694,012.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,911 : 5,175,900 = 5,175,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,911/5,175,900 = 5,175,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,911x = 5,175,900 × 5,175,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,911x = 26,789,940,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,789,940,810,000/2,290,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,694,012.04

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