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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,918 and 5,068,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,918 and 5,068,422 is: 11,002,057.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,918 : 5,068,422 = 5,068,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,918/5,068,422 = 5,068,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,918x = 5,068,422 × 5,068,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,918x = 25,688,901,570,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,688,901,570,084/2,334,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,002,057.28

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