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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,515 and 5,152,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,515 and 5,152,292 is: 11,489,262.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,515 : 5,152,292 = 5,152,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,515/5,152,292 = 5,152,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,515x = 5,152,292 × 5,152,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,515x = 26,546,112,853,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,546,112,853,264/2,310,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,489,262.29

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