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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,340,080 and 5,063,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,340,080 and 5,063,956 is: 10,958,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340,080 : 5,063,956 = 5,063,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340,080/5,063,956 = 5,063,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340,080x = 5,063,956 × 5,063,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340,080x = 25,643,650,369,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,643,650,369,936/2,340,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,958,450.30

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