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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,496 and 5,152,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,496 and 5,152,252 is: 11,489,178.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,496 : 5,152,252 = 5,152,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,496/5,152,252 = 5,152,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,496x = 5,152,252 × 5,152,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,496x = 26,545,700,671,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,700,671,504/2,310,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,489,178.37

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