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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,351,964 and 5,152,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,351,964 and 5,152,308 is: 11,286,855.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351,964 : 5,152,308 = 5,152,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351,964/5,152,308 = 5,152,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351,964x = 5,152,308 × 5,152,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351,964x = 26,546,277,726,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,546,277,726,864/2,351,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,286,855.46

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