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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,351,837 and 5,152,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,351,837 and 5,152,070 is: 11,286,422.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351,837 : 5,152,070 = 5,152,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351,837/5,152,070 = 5,152,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351,837x = 5,152,070 × 5,152,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351,837x = 26,543,825,284,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,543,825,284,900/2,351,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,286,422.18

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