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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,335,069 and 5,129,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,335,069 and 5,129,841 is: 11,269,589.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,069 : 5,129,841 = 5,129,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,069/5,129,841 = 5,129,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,069x = 5,129,841 × 5,129,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,069x = 26,315,268,685,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,315,268,685,281/2,335,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,269,589.33

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