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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,766 and 5,112,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,766 and 5,112,030 is: 11,041,586.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,766 : 5,112,030 = 5,112,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,766/5,112,030 = 5,112,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,766x = 5,112,030 × 5,112,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,766x = 26,132,850,720,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,132,850,720,900/2,366,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,041,586.16

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