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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,924 and 5,112,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,924 and 5,112,720 is: 11,195,184.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,924 : 5,112,720 = 5,112,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,924/5,112,720 = 5,112,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,924x = 5,112,720 × 5,112,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,924x = 26,139,905,798,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,139,905,798,400/2,334,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,195,184.85

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