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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,346,183 and 5,140,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,346,183 and 5,140,800 is: 11,264,178.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346,183 : 5,140,800 = 5,140,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346,183/5,140,800 = 5,140,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346,183x = 5,140,800 × 5,140,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346,183x = 26,427,824,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,427,824,640,000/2,346,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,264,178.73

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