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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,925 and 5,171,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,925 and 5,171,510 is: 11,308,821.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,925 : 5,171,510 = 5,171,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,925/5,171,510 = 5,171,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,925x = 5,171,510 × 5,171,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,925x = 26,744,515,680,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,744,515,680,100/2,364,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,308,821.92

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