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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,373,523 and 5,100,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,373,523 and 5,100,930 is: 10,962,390.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,373,523 : 5,100,930 = 5,100,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,373,523/5,100,930 = 5,100,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,373,523x = 5,100,930 × 5,100,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,373,523x = 26,019,486,864,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,019,486,864,900/2,373,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,962,390.87

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