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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,370,264 and 5,118,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,370,264 and 5,118,863 is: 11,054,784.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,264 : 5,118,863 = 5,118,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,264/5,118,863 = 5,118,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,264x = 5,118,863 × 5,118,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,264x = 26,202,758,412,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,202,758,412,769/2,370,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054,784.79

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