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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,317,090 and 5,046,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,317,090 and 5,046,106 is: 10,989,295.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,090 : 5,046,106 = 5,046,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,090/5,046,106 = 5,046,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,090x = 5,046,106 × 5,046,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,090x = 25,463,185,763,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,463,185,763,236/2,317,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,989,295.09

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