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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,315,936 and 5,103,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,315,936 and 5,103,058 is: 11,244,352.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,936 : 5,103,058 = 5,103,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,936/5,103,058 = 5,103,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,936x = 5,103,058 × 5,103,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,936x = 26,041,200,951,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,041,200,951,364/2,315,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,244,352.59

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