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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,945 and 5,112,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,945 and 5,112,759 is: 11,195,254.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,945 : 5,112,759 = 5,112,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,945/5,112,759 = 5,112,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,945x = 5,112,759 × 5,112,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,945x = 26,140,304,592,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,140,304,592,081/2,334,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,195,254.96

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