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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,340,076 and 5,063,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,340,076 and 5,063,948 is: 10,958,434.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340,076 : 5,063,948 = 5,063,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340,076/5,063,948 = 5,063,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340,076x = 5,063,948 × 5,063,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340,076x = 25,643,569,346,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,643,569,346,704/2,340,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,958,434.40

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