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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,339,246 and 5,118,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,339,246 and 5,118,766 is: 11,200,944.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339,246 : 5,118,766 = 5,118,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339,246/5,118,766 = 5,118,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339,246x = 5,118,766 × 5,118,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339,246x = 26,201,765,362,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,201,765,362,756/2,339,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,200,944.82

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