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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,850 and 5,119,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,850 and 5,119,043 is: 11,374,265.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,850 : 5,119,043 = 5,119,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,850/5,119,043 = 5,119,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,850x = 5,119,043 × 5,119,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,850x = 26,204,601,235,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,204,601,235,849/2,303,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,374,265.35

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