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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,930 and 5,112,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,930 and 5,112,728 is: 11,195,191.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,930 : 5,112,728 = 5,112,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,930/5,112,728 = 5,112,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,930x = 5,112,728 × 5,112,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,930x = 26,139,987,601,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,139,987,601,984/2,334,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,195,191.12

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