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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,314,619 and 5,087,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,314,619 and 5,087,385 is: 11,181,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,619 : 5,087,385 = 5,087,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,619/5,087,385 = 5,087,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,619x = 5,087,385 × 5,087,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,619x = 25,881,486,138,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,881,486,138,225/2,314,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,181,747.90

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