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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,339,975 and 5,029,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,339,975 and 5,029,182 is: 10,808,949.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339,975 : 5,029,182 = 5,029,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339,975/5,029,182 = 5,029,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339,975x = 5,029,182 × 5,029,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339,975x = 25,292,671,589,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,292,671,589,124/2,339,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,808,949.49

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