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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,313,075 and 5,012,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,313,075 and 5,012,286 is: 10,861,304.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313,075 : 5,012,286 = 5,012,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313,075/5,012,286 = 5,012,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313,075x = 5,012,286 × 5,012,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313,075x = 25,123,010,945,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,123,010,945,796/2,313,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,861,304.08

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