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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,820 and 5,114,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,820 and 5,114,540 is: 11,047,511.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,820 : 5,114,540 = 5,114,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,820/5,114,540 = 5,114,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,820x = 5,114,540 × 5,114,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,820x = 26,158,519,411,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,158,519,411,600/2,367,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047,511.81

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