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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,338,006 and 5,031,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,338,006 and 5,031,116 is: 10,826,374.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,338,006 : 5,031,116 = 5,031,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,338,006/5,031,116 = 5,031,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,338,006x = 5,031,116 × 5,031,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,338,006x = 25,312,128,205,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,312,128,205,456/2,338,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,826,374.36

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