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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,338,010 and 5,031,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,338,010 and 5,031,124 is: 10,826,390.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,338,010 : 5,031,124 = 5,031,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,338,010/5,031,124 = 5,031,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,338,010x = 5,031,124 × 5,031,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,338,010x = 25,312,208,703,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,312,208,703,376/2,338,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,826,390.26

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