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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,339,853 and 5,110,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,339,853 and 5,110,321 is: 11,161,120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339,853 : 5,110,321 = 5,110,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339,853/5,110,321 = 5,110,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339,853x = 5,110,321 × 5,110,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339,853x = 26,115,380,723,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,115,380,723,041/2,339,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,161,120.26

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