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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,370,096 and 5,252,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,370,096 and 5,252,670 is: 11,641,107.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,096 : 5,252,670 = 5,252,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,096/5,252,670 = 5,252,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,096x = 5,252,670 × 5,252,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,096x = 27,590,542,128,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,590,542,128,900/2,370,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,641,107.42

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