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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,306,814 and 5,047,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,306,814 and 5,047,902 is: 11,046,107.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,306,814 : 5,047,902 = 5,047,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,306,814/5,047,902 = 5,047,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,306,814x = 5,047,902 × 5,047,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,306,814x = 25,481,314,601,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,481,314,601,604/2,306,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,046,107.14

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