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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,363,402 and 5,154,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,363,402 and 5,154,556 is: 11,242,034.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,402 : 5,154,556 = 5,154,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,402/5,154,556 = 5,154,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,402x = 5,154,556 × 5,154,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,402x = 26,569,447,557,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,569,447,557,136/2,363,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,242,034.81

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