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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,147 and 5,116,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,147 and 5,116,569 is: 11,050,086.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,147 : 5,116,569 = 5,116,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,147/5,116,569 = 5,116,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,147x = 5,116,569 × 5,116,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,147x = 26,179,278,331,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,179,278,331,761/2,369,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,050,086.10

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