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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,124 and 5,066,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,124 and 5,066,608 is: 10,997,923.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,124 : 5,066,608 = 5,066,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,124/5,066,608 = 5,066,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,124x = 5,066,608 × 5,066,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,124x = 25,670,516,625,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,670,516,625,664/2,334,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,997,923.26

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