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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,365,956 and 5,130,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,365,956 and 5,130,504 is: 11,125,342.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,956 : 5,130,504 = 5,130,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,956/5,130,504 = 5,130,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,956x = 5,130,504 × 5,130,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,956x = 26,322,071,294,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,322,071,294,016/2,365,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,125,342.69

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